Question

2x - 3y = 7 and x - 4y = 2 what is the first step in the given step in solving the given system of equations by the addition method

Answer 1

distributing 2?

Answer 2

But what is the first step for the first one and second one

Answer 3

if u are using the addition method u keep the first equation the same and them distribute -2 to the second x - 4y = 2 changes to -2x+8y=-4
them you add the two functions

Answer 4

2x - 3y = 7 +++++
-2x +8y = -4======
5y+3

Answer 5

2x - 3y = 7 +++++
-2x +8y = -4======
5y=3

Answer 6

ok thxs