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-2x-10y=-2
-4y=x
solve by substitution

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-2x-10y=-2_____(i)

-4y=x_______(ii)

applying substitution method:-

equation (i):-

➡-2x-10y=-2

➡-2(-4y)-10y = -2

  • ( given from equation (ii) (-4y=x))

➡8y-10y= -2

➡-2y = -2

➡y = 1

now to find x put in equation ii

➡-4y=x

➡-4(1)= x

➡x= -4

User Fire
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Answer: -4,1 or x=-4 and y=1

Step-by-step explanation: hope this helps :)

User Cristina Carrasco
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