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27 November, 09:37

A variable needs to be eliminated to solve the system of equations below. Choose the correct first step.

9x-2y=-75

2x-2y=-12

Answer choice:

A) Add to eliminate x.

B) Add to eliminate y.

C) subtract to eliminate y.

D) subtract to eliminate x.

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  1. 27 November, 11:39
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    C.) subtract to eliminate y

    Step-by-step explanation:

    Given

    9x - 2y = - 75

    2x - 2y = - 12

    Subtract to eliminate y

    -2y - (-2y) = - 2y + 2y = 0
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