Question

5x+2y=-16 and 5x-2y=-4 solve system using elimination

Answer 1

do u know how to solve via elimination?

Answer 2

or any clues how?

Answer 3

nah not at all haha

Answer 4

kk so you first eliminate one of the variables.. any clue which one you can eliminate automatically?

Answer 5

uhh guessing 2y?

Answer 6

yup! cuz u add the two terms together :) what do u have when you do that? after you eliminate the 2y?

Answer 7

wait you dont to both side right? and do you add the 5x? or nah