mathstudent0
mathstudent0 mathstudent0
  • 02-04-2017
  • Mathematics
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5x + 2y = 8
x + y = 4
If you want to solve the system of equations by addition, which of the following could you do?

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Shailza Shailza
  • 02-04-2017
Multiply the equation x+y =4 by -5
The resultant would be- 
-5x -5y = -20
Adding this with 5x +2y =8
Then, the resulting would be, 
-3y = -12
∴ y=4
and x=4-4 =0
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sassyqueensavage
sassyqueensavage sassyqueensavage
  • 16-12-2020

Answer:

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