Question

Solve this system of equation by elimination. 2x-5y=8 3x+5y=-13

Answer 1

x=-1, y=-2. (-1, -2).

Explanation:

2x-5y=8

3x+5y=-13

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5x=-5

x=-5/5

x=-1

2(-1)-5y=8

-2-5y=8

5y=-2-8

5y=-10

y=-10/5

y=-2