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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Solve the system by substitution. 2x+y=-11 3x-4y=11

OpenStudy (goformit100):

USE MATRIX TO SOLVE THE EQATION(S)

Parth (parthkohli):

Substitution ^^

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Havent seen Substitution

OpenStudy (anonymous):

2x+y=-11 2x = -11 -y x = -(11+y)/2

OpenStudy (anonymous):

substitute this in eq 2 and find y

Parth (parthkohli):

\[y = -11 -2x\]So,\[\begin{align}3x - 4(-11 - 2x) & = 11 \\ 3x+44 +8x&=11 \\ 11x + 44&=11\\ 11(x + 4)&=11\\x+4&=1\\x&=-3\end{align}\]

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