Math
Solve for 4x - 4y = 16 and - 4x + 3y = - 18

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4x - 4y = 16
4x - 4y+4y = 16+4y
4x= 16+4y
4x/4= 16/4+4y/4
x=4+y
- 4x + 3y = - 18
- 4(4+y) + 3y = - 18
- 4(4) (-4)(+y) + 3y = - 18
-16-4y+ 3y = - 18
-16-y = - 18
-16-y+16 = - 18+16
-y=-2
-y/-1=-2/-1
y=2
x=4+y
x=4+2
x=6