4.) 5x+4y=-30 3x –9y=-18 What is the solution to this problem

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4.)
5x+4y=-30
3x –9y=-18
What is the solution to this problem

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$5x + 4y = - 30 | * ( - 3) \\ 3x - 9y = - 18 | * 5 \\ \\ - 15x - 12y = 90 \\ 15x - 45y = - 90$

Now add 2 equations

$- 57y = 0 \\ y = 0$

Now we need to put y into any equation

$- 15x - 12 * 0 = 90 \\ - 15x = 90 \\ x = - 6$

Answer: (-6;0)

Mcnesium answered Mar 22, 2021

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