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OpenStudy (anonymous):

help on elimination problems

OpenStudy (anonymous):

-9x+9y=27 x+9y=-23 the answer is (-5,-2) BUT HOW DO I GET IT???

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@ParthKohli please help if u can

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Callisto

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@satellite73

Parth (parthkohli):

Oh! Subtract both equations...

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yeah but im kinda messing up on the subtraction part and blegh i dont get the right answer

OpenStudy (anonymous):

:/

Parth (parthkohli):

Oh, then do some magic. Multiply the second equation by -1 and then add both!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

-.- you're the boss. A+ thanks

Parth (parthkohli):

yw :)

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