To solve this system using the addition method, you would need to multiply the first equation by what number in order for the x's to add out?

2x + 3y = 8
-6x + 4y = 11

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To solve this system using the addition method, you would need to multiply the first equation by what number in order for the x's to add out?

2x + 3y = 8 
-6x + 4y = 11

anonymous · Answer

multiply the first equation by a number which will make the term in x = 6x

anonymous · Answer

To solve this system using the addition method, you would need to multiply the first equation by what number in order for the y's to add out? 

3x - y = 3 
-2x + 2y = 6 


so this would be 2?

anonymous · Answer

right on

anonymous · Answer

woot! thanx

anonymous · Answer

so for the first set of equations you multiply by 3
- dont forget to multiply every term in the equation