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4y-5x = 9
x – 4y =11

User Skarab
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Answer:

x=-5

y=-4

Explanation:

lest re write the equations as

4y-5x=9

-4y+x=11

adding both equations

4y-5x-4y+x=9+11

-4x=20

x=20/-4

x=-5

putting x in second equation

-5-4y=11

-4y=11+5

-4y=16

y=16/-4

y=-4

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