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Solve using the elimination method -4x-2y=-18​

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Explanation:

-4x – 2y= -18

Add 2y to both sides

-4x- 2y+ 2y = -18 + 2y

Simplify

-4x = -18 + 2y

Divide both sides by -4

-4x/-4= -18/-4+ 2y/-4

simplify

x= - -9+y/2

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