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Solve for both systems: 4x - 4y = - 56 and 4x + y = - 36

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4x + y = - 36
4x-4x + y = - 36-4x
y = - 36-4x
4x - 4y = - 56
4x - 4(- 36-4x) = - 56
4x - 4(- 36) (-4)(-4x) = - 56
4x+144+16x=-56
144+20x=-56
144+20x-144=-56-144
20x=-200
20x/20=-200/20
x=-10
y = - 36-4x
y = - 36-4(-10)
y = - 36+40=4