Algebra: A Combined Approach (4th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321726391
ISBN 13: 978-0-32172-639-1

Chapter 12 - Cumulative Review - Page 913: 20

Answer

$(-1, 3)$

Work Step by Step

$5x+y=-2$ $4x-2y=-10$ $5x+y+(4x-2y)=-10+(-2)$ $9x-y=-12$ $9x-y+(5x+y)=-12+(-2)$ $14x=-14$ $14x/14=-14/14$ $x=-1$ $5x+y=-2$ $5*-1+y=-2$ $-5+y=-2$ $-5+y+5=-2+5$ $y=3$ $(-1, 3)$
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