Fill in each blank so that the resulting statement is true.
Consider the following system:
We can eliminate. x from Equations 1 and 2 by multiplying Equation 1 by ____ and adding equations. We can eliminate x front Equations 1 and 3 by multiplying Equation 1 by _____ and adding equations.
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