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Systems of Equations: Elimination





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                Elimination Using Addition                        Elimination Using Subtraction
                  Use elimination to solve the system of equations.  Use elimination to solve the system of equations.
                                  3x – 5y = 12                                       9x – 2y = 30
                                   x + 5y = 9                                         x – 2y = 14
                 A. (1, 2)                                         A. (2, 2)
                 B. (2, 1)                                         B. (–6, –6)
                 C. (0, 0)                                         C. (–6, 2)
                 D. (2, 2)
                                                                   D. (2, –6)
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                Write and Solve a System of Equations
                 Four times one number added to another number
                 is –10. Three times the f rst number minus the
                 second number is –11. Find the numbers.

                 A. –3, 2
                 B. –5, –5
                 C. –5, –6
                 D. 1, 1

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