Use row operations on an augmented matrix to solve the given system of linear equations. Use row operations on an augmented matrix to solve the given system of linear equations. 2x  −  6y  −  12z  =  −18   3x  −  10y  −  20z  =  −35   2x      −  17z  =  −38

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Use row operations on an augmented matrix to solve the given system of linear equations.

Use row operations on an augmented matrix to solve the given system of linear equations.

2x  −  6y  −  12z  =  −18  
3x  −  10y  −  20z  =  −35  
2x      −  17z  =  −38
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2x-6y-12z=-183x-10y-20z=-352x+0y-17z=-38

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