Solve the following system of equations using elimination (addition) 5x - 6y = - 32 3x + 6y = 48

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Solve the following system of equations using elimination (addition)

5x - 6y = - 32

3x + 6y = 48

by Ahmed

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Answer:

x = 2

y = 6 1/3

Explanation:

5x - 6y = -32

3x + 6y = 48

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8x = 16

x = 2

5(2) - 6y = 48

10 - 6y = 48

-6y = 48 - 10

-6y = 38

y = 6 1/3

Marc Fischer answered Sep 2, 2021

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