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HOW DO YOU SOLVE 2X-Y=-4 AND -4X+2Y=6 BY USING ELIMINATION

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how do you solve 2x-y=-4 and -4x+2y=6 by using elimination?

solving systems of equations algebraically.

thank you in advance

asked Dec 2, 2013 in ALGEBRA 2 by skylar Apprentice

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Elimination method

2x-y =-4

Multiple to each side by 2.

4x-2y = -8 -----------> (1)

-4x+2y = 6 ----------(2)

Observe the given equations are parallel lines.

Parallel lines are does not intersect.

So given system has no solution.

answered Dec 2, 2013 by william Mentor

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