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  • 13-01-2022
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Find the solution for the system of linear equations by elimination:
x + y = -12
2x + y = 3

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  • 13-01-2022

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

x+y=-12     eq(1)

2x+y=3      eq(2)

subtract eq 2 from 1

x-2x+y-y=-12-3

-x= -15      now y is eliminated

x=15

for y put x=15 in eq(1)

15+y=-12

y=-12-15

y=-27

for checking of answer

x+y=-12

15-27=-12

-12=-12

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