A system of equations is shown below -3x+7y=-16 -9x+5y=16 Part1: create an equivalent system of equations by replacing one equation with the sum of that equation and a multiple of the other. Show the steps on how to do this. Part 2: Show the equivalent system has the same solution as the original system of equations

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anonymous · Answer

ummmm.... so what is it asking us to do? and are (-3x+7y=-16) and (-9x+5y=16) two different equations in the systtem? or is it something else? sorry... i'm making sure before i tell you something wrong.

anonymous · Answer

they are two different equations and I am not sure what it is asking us to do :(

anonymous · Answer

i'm sorry... is it multiple choice?

anonymous · Answer

nope its a paragraph question

anonymous · Answer

o well thanks anyway

anonymous · Answer

oh im sorry... lemme try it.

anonymous · Answer

don't worry about it that was the last question on the test..although I am stating another test so i will let you know if i need any help

anonymous · Answer

ok. thanks... so you already turned that one in because i think i may have figured it out.

anonymous · Answer

nevermind... checked it and i was wrong.. sorry :/