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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Use the elimination method to solve the system of equations: a+9b=5 a+3b=-1

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Multiply the top equation by -1, what do you get?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

6

OpenStudy (anonymous):

sorry I hit the wrong key it is 5

OpenStudy (anonymous):

When you multiply the equation by -1?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok I am lost because that is not how I learned the elimination method

OpenStudy (anonymous):

how did you learn it?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

number the equations 1 and 2 and then solve

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