In the following system of equations, what would you do to eliminate x?

2x+4y=10

x-3y=12

Multiply bottom equation by -4

Multiply the top equation by -2

Multiply the top equation by 3

Multiply the bottom equation by -2

Question

In the following system of equations, what would you do to eliminate x?

2x+4y=10

x-3y=12

		
Multiply bottom equation by -4

		
Multiply the top equation by -2

		
Multiply the top equation by 3

		
Multiply the bottom equation by -2

nurali · Answer

Multiply the bottom equation by -2

texaschic101 · Answer

yep..that's it...multiply eq 2 by -2

jhonyy9 · Answer

what do you think about last chois ?

so i think will be right

anonymous · Answer

Thank yah!

nurali · Answer

Anytime.