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Solve 2x + 4y = 38 and - 2x + 2y = - 2

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- 2x + 2y = - 2
- 2x + 2y+2x = - 2+2x
2y=- 2+2x
2/2y=- 2/2+2x/2
y=-1+x
2x + 4y = 38
2x + 4(-1+x) = 38
2x + 4(-1) (4)(+x) = 38
2x -4 +4x= 38
-4 +6x= 38
-4 +6x+4= 38+4
6x=42
6x/6=42 /6
x=7
y=-1+x
y=-1+7
y=6