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  • 08-06-2021
  • Mathematics
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2x + y = 3


x - 2y = -1



If equation two is multiplied by -2 and then the equations are added, the result is


3y = 5

5y = 5

-3y = 3

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  • 11-06-2021

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Answer:

  5y = 5

Step-by-step explanation:

  -2(x -2y) +(2x +y) = -2(-1) +(3) . . . . -2 times [eq2] + [eq1]

  -2x +4y +2x +y = 2 +3 . . . . eliminate parentheses

  5y = 5 . . . . . . . . collect terms

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