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-2x + 3y = -5
2x + 4y = 26

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The answer to one is -5 and number two is 26
User Connersz
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Answer:


x=7


y=3

Explanation:

Considering the system of equations:


$\left \{ {{-2x + 3y = -5} \atop {2x + 4y = 26}} \right. $


$\left \{ {{ 3y = -5} \atop {4y = 26}} \right. $


7y=21\\y=3


2x + 4(3) = 26\\2x + 12 = 26\\2x=14\\x=7

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