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-3x-4y=-1, 3x-y=-4 solve by elimination

User Ktransier
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y = 1, and x = -1

if you need to show your work:

if you combine the two equations together (eliminating x), it goes like this

-3x - 4y = -1

3x - y = -4

-5y = -5

y = 1

this means:

-3x - 4 = -1

-3x = 3

x= -1

and

3x - 1 = -4

3x = -3

x = -1

User Radmen
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Answer: x=-1 and y=1



Hope it’s correct
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