Solve the system of equations using the elimination method. (x + 3y = -15 {-3x + 2y = 23 1. Solve

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Transcribed Image Text:The solution is ( ). Check the solution in both original equations by using algebra.
Solve the system of equations using the elimination method.
Sx + 3y = -15
{-3x + 2y = 23
1. Solve
Step 1 - Multiply the equations to make the coefficients
match in either the x- or y-variable.
Multiply Equation 1 by:
Multiply Equation 2 by:
Step 2 - After you multiply, add or subtract the two
equations.
Step 3 - Then solve for the variable that is left.
Transcribed Image Text:Solve the system of equations using the elimination method. Sx + 3y = -15 {-3x + 2y = 23 1. Solve Step 1 - Multiply the equations to make the coefficients match in either the x- or y-variable. Multiply Equation 1 by: Multiply Equation 2 by: Step 2 - After you multiply, add or subtract the two equations. Step 3 - Then solve for the variable that is left.
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x+3y=-15           (1)

-3x+2y=23         (2)

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