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Solve this system of equations 2x+4y=-48

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Answer:

x=-24-2y

y=-12-x/2

Explanation:

To solve for x move everything to one side, 2x=-48-4y, then you can divide by 2 to just get x, x=-24-2y.

To solve for y move everything to one side, 4y=-48-2x, then you can divide by 4 to just get y, y=-12-x/2.

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