Algebra 2 (1st Edition)

Published by McDougal Littell
ISBN 10: 0618595414
ISBN 13: 978-0-61859-541-9

Chapter 3 Linear Systems and Matrices - 3.2 Solve Linear Systems Algebraically - 3.2 Exercises - Skill Practice - Page 164: 26

Answer

$x=3.5,y=1.75$

Work Step by Step

$6x-4y=14\\12x-8y=28$ Adding the multiplied version to the second equation we get: $14x=49\\x=3.5$ Then $8y=21-2(3.5)=14\\y=1.75$
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