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OpenStudy (anonymous):

x+y=5 -5x-y=15 Solve a system of equations using augmented matrices

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OpenStudy (anonymous):

1 1 | 5 -5 -1 |15 add R2 to r1 -4 0 | 20 -5 -1| 15 divide r1 by -4 1 0 | -5 -5 -1| 15 add 5 r1 to r2 1 0 |-5 0 -1|-10 multiply r1 by -1 1 0 |-5 0 1| 10

OpenStudy (anonymous):

y=-x+5 then plug it into the other equation: -5x+x+5=15 simplify: -4x=20 x=-5

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