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OpenStudy (anonymous):

What is the value of the x variable in the solution to the following system of equations? 3x + 2y = 6 2x + 3y = −1 A)−4 B) 4 C)−3 D) 3

OpenStudy (texaschic101):

3x + 2y = 6 -->(-3) 2x + 3y = -1 -->(2) ----------------- -9x - 6y = -18 (result of multiplying by -3) 4x + 6y = -2 (result of multiplying by 2) -----------------add -5x = - 20 x = 4

OpenStudy (texaschic101):

any questions ? By the way, this is the elimination method. I eliminated the y's to solve for x.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@texaschic101 Nope i'm good. thank you very much

OpenStudy (texaschic101):

your very welcome :)

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