Select the choice below that could be the first step in solving the following system of equations using elimination:
4x + 3y = -12
9y − 2x + 3 = 0

A) Write the second equation in terms of x
B) Replace the right side of the first equation with the second equation
C) Multiply the second equation by 2
D) Multiply the first equation by -2

Question

Select the choice below that could be the first step in solving the following system of equations using elimination:
4x + 3y = -12
9y − 2x + 3 = 0  

 A) Write the second equation in terms of x  
 B) Replace the right side of the first equation with the second equation  
 C) Multiply the second equation by 2  
 D) Multiply the first equation by -2

anonymous · Answer

I think C because by doing that x terms will get cancelled and we can easily find y...

anonymous · Answer

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