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  • 10-11-2020
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Consider the system of equations.

5x + 2y = 12

5x – 2y = 28

What is the solution to the system of equations?

A.
(5, -6.5)

B.
(4, 16)

C.
(4, -4)

D.
(-4, 4)

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  • 11-11-2020

Answer:

C

Step-by-step explanation:

5x + 2y = 12 --(1)

5x - 2y = 28 --(2)

(2) - (1):

5x - 2y - 5x - 2y = 28 - 12

-4y = 16

y = -4

when y = -4, x = 4

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