Question

4x-2y=32
-3x-5y=-11. i need help fast.

Answer 1

What method do you want to use?

Answer 2

elimination using adition or subtraction

Answer 3

Ok which one do you want eliminate first the x or the y?

Answer 4

x

Answer 5

Ok so you multiply the first equation by -3
then the second one by 4

Answer 6

What do you get?

Answer 7

-12x-6y=32
-12x-20y=-11

Answer 8

?

Answer 9

it should be +6y on the top

You also forgot to multiply the last number of each equation.

Answer 10

=-96
=-44

Answer 11

Yup.

-12x+6y=-96
-12x-20y=-44

Now subtract the first line to the second one. What do you get?

Answer 12

x+14y=150

Answer 13

-12x+12x -20y -6x=-44+96

If you subtract a negative it turns into a postive so now simplify it. You were close.

Answer 14

x-14y=-140/14=10

Answer 15

right?

Answer 16

0r x-26y=-140

Answer 17

hello???!!