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OpenStudy (anonymous):

x + y = 4 x - 2y = -5 If the first equation is multiplied by 2 and then the equations are added, the result is ?

Parth (parthkohli):

\( \color{Black}{\Rightarrow 2x + 2y = 8 }\) \( \color{Black}{\Rightarrow x - 2y = -5 }\) Add both the LHS's and RHS's

OpenStudy (anonymous):

what's LHS and RHS?

Parth (parthkohli):

Left-hand-side and right-hand-side =))

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh... xD

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so 3x=3?

Parth (parthkohli):

Yes! CORRECT :D

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thanks! :D

Parth (parthkohli):

yw ryo :P

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