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20 April, 12:38

Solve by elimination 9x-4y=7 x-4y=-17

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  1. 20 April, 15:26
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    x=3 and y=5

    Step-by-step explanation:

    simply multiply one of the equations by - 1 so - 1 (x-4y=-17)

    so then 9x-4y=7 plus - x+4y=17 and you eliminate the y variable to get 8x=24

    so x=3 then plug it in to get y

    9 (3) - 4y=7

    27-4y=7

    -4y=-20

    so y=5
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