Question

Solve for x and y.
5x-2y=8
-5x+6y=6
Help.

Answer 1

@iambatman

Answer 2

okay so you want to use process of elimination here
giving you 4y=8

Answer 3

y=2

Answer 4

plug in y
5x-2(2)=8

Answer 5

can you solve it now?

Answer 6

Probably, I'll try it.

Answer 7

uhhh... haven't you forgotten to add 8 + 6?

Answer 8

yea I just realized that

Answer 9

4y=14

Answer 10

y= 7/2

Answer 11

5x-2(7/2)=8

Answer 12

my bad for forgetting that.

Answer 13

So I got Y= 7/2 and X= 3, that's correct right?

Answer 14

yup there you go good job

Answer 15

It's ok. Thx for the help, peace.