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What is the solution of the system of equations? Show your work.

4x - 2y = 10

2x + y = -3

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Answer:

1.Solve for y in 2x+y=-3

y=-3-2x

2. Substitute y= -3 - 2x into 4x-2y=10

8x+6=10

3 Solve for x in 8x+6=10

x=1/2

4. Substitute x=1/2 into y = - 3 - 2x

y= -4

5. So you get...,

x=1/2

y=−4

Explanation:

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