Solve for - 2x - 3y = - 48 and - 4x + 5y = 14

Asked by AnneS2 on 14 Jul 08:46

Last updated by anonymous on 26 Jan 23:19

Answered by CherieS on 15 Jul 16:01

- 2x - 3y = - 48

- 2x - 3y+3y = - 48+3y

-2x= - 48+3y

-2x/-2= - 48+3y/-2

x=24-1.5y

- 4x + 5y = 14

- 4(24-1.5y) + 5y = 14

- 4(24) (-4)(-1.5y) + 5y = 14

-96+6y+ 5y = 14

-96+11y = 14

-96+96+11y = 14+96

11y =110

11y/11 =110/11

y=10

x=24-1.5y

x=24-1.5(10)

x=24-15=9

Answered by anonymous on 26 Jan 23:19

what does 4x+ 5y=14 go into?