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13 March, 23:03

Consider the system of linear equations.

7x+16y=-2

9x-4y=22

To use the linear combination method and addition to eliminate the y-terms, by which number should the second equation be multiplied?

A. - 4

B. - 1/4

C. 1/4

D. 4

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  1. 14 March, 00:47
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    By 4 becuase this will change the - 4y to - 16y, then adding the 2 equations will eliminate y.

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