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HELP PLSASE: Find the solution of the system of equations.

2
x
+
4
y
=
2x+4y=



16
−16

2
x
+
2
y
=
−2x+2y=



2
−2

User Ross Attrill
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1 Answer

16 votes
16 votes

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

x

=

24

y

=

10

Step-by-step explanation:

x

+

4

y

=

16

2

x

4

y

=

8

Subtract the bottom equation from the top one so the

+

4

y

and

4

y

cancel each other out.

x

=

24

x

=

24

x

+

4

y

=

16

24

+

4

y

=

16

4

y

=

40

y

=

10

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