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Jacobi wants to solve the system of equations below by using elimination. So far he has lined up the equations as shown:

8x – 2y = -6
-3x + y = 4

Which of the following describes the next step Jacobi should take?

A. Multiply each term in the 1st equation by -1
B. Multiply each term in the 2nd equation by -2
C. Multiply each term in the 2nd equation by 2
D. Add the two equations together

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Answer: multiply each term in the 2nd equation by 2

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