Question

2x+4y-z=7
2x-4y+2z=-6
x+4y+z=0

Answer 1

Add the first two equations. That will eliminate y
Add the second and third equations. That will eliminate y
Now you have two equations that contain only x and z
Solve that system.

Answer 2

(1, .5, -3)

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