Question

Imagine that you are asked to use the elimination method to solve the system of linear equations below. If you wanted to eliminate the y-variable, what should your next step be?

x - 12y = 12
4x + 2y = 8

A. Multiply the bottom equation by -4.
B. Multiply the top equation by -4.
C. Multiply the top equation by 6.
D. Multiply the bottom equation by 6.

Answer 1

if u want to eliminate y ..... you gotta multiply bottom equation by 6

Answer 2

Thanks :D

Answer 3

u r most welcome...;P