Question

I'm trying to solve by elimination but im confused!? Please help!
2x + 5y = −3
−15x − 5y = −10

Answer 1

@experimentX

Answer 2

add both sides of both

Answer 3

so add 3 to the top and 10 to the bottom

Answer 4

(2x + 5y)+(−15x − 5y) = −3+(-10)
rest is easy

Answer 5

1 second let me try

Answer 6

I got 17x=13

Answer 7

hello

Answer 8

i'll help you lol

Answer 9

no ... do it again, 17x on left side is incorrect

Answer 10

x = 1

Answer 11

it's -13x=-13

Answer 12

the equation was literally set up for elimination

Answer 13

just add top and bottom

Answer 14

oh so I did it wrong

Answer 15

no you just messed up

Answer 16

-3-10= -13

Answer 17

2x-15x= -13x

Answer 18

-13x =-13

Answer 19

thank bro you're a life saver!