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6x + 3y = -15
y = -2x +8

Solution:

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Answer:

No Solution

Explanation:

Divide both sides of the equation by -3. Simplify the expression.

-2x-y=5

2x+y=8

Sum the equations vertically to eliminate at least one variable

0=13

The statement is false for any value of x and y, so there's no solution.

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