theunkown9
theunkown9 theunkown9
  • 12-03-2020
  • Mathematics
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What is the value of y in this system of equations?

-6 x + 2 y = -18.
-3 x - 2 y = 54.

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temitopefasola11
temitopefasola11 temitopefasola11
  • 12-03-2020

Answer:

-21

Step-by-step explanation:

-6x + 2y = -18.........(i)

-3x - 2y = 54...........(ii)

add equ.(ii) to equ. (i)

(-6x + [-3x]) + (2y + [-2y]) = -18 + 54

-9x = 36

x = -4

sub x= -4 into equ (i)

-6(-4) +2y = -18

24 + 2y = -18

24 +18 = -2y

42 = -2y

y = -21

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arizonaalvarez07
arizonaalvarez07 arizonaalvarez07
  • 18-03-2020

Answer: Y equals -6

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