Math Solve for both systems: 2x - 5y = - 40 and 2x - 2y = - 16 Asked by AnneS2 on 18 Sep 09:07 Last updated by anonymous on 20 Sep 12:20
2x - 2y = - 16 2x - 2y+2y = - 16+2y 2x = - 16+2y 2x/2 = - 16+2y/2 x=-8+y 2x - 5y = - 40 2(-8+y) - 5y = - 40 2(-8) (2)(+y) - 5y = - 40 -16+2y-5y=-40 -16-3y=-40 -16-3y+16=-40+16 -3y=-24 -3y/-3=-24/-3 y=8 x=-8+y x=-8+-8 x=0