Question

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Answer 1

A student is trying to solve the system of two equations given below:

Equation P: x + y = 8
Equation Q: 2x + 5y = 24

Which of the following steps can be used to eliminate the x term? (4 points)



2(x + y = 8)
–2(x + y = 8)
–1(2x + 5y = 24)
–2(2x + 5y = 24)

Answer 2

you want to make the x's the same in value.