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Follow the suggested steps to solve the system by elimination
First, clear the fractions: multiply the first equation by 2:
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and the second equation by 3.
  • Step 1
    Write each equation in the form
  • Step 2
    Eliminate the -terms: Multiply each equation by an appropriate constant.
  • Step 3
    Add the new equations and solve the result for
  • Step 4
    Substitute your value for into the second equation and solve for
    The solution to the system is (Give the solution as an ordered pair.)