Part 1:
Solve the following system of equations. Please show your work to receive full credit.
x - y = 16
2x + y = 2

Part 2:
Explain which method you chose to solve the system and why you felt it was the best choice.

Question

Part 1:
Solve the following system of equations. Please show your work to receive full credit.
x - y = 16
2x + y = 2

Part 2:
Explain which method you chose to solve the system and why you felt it was the best choice.

lgbasallote · Answer

add the two equations

lgbasallote · Answer

x - y = 16
2x + y = 2
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3x        = 18
divide both sides by 3

anonymous · Answer

the part 2?

anonymous · Answer

which method was that and whyd you use it