A.2.D.10.22TN

Answer to Problem 22:  

 

(2, 4)

 

Multiply Equation 1 by 4

 

2x - 3y

=

-8

Multiply Equation 2 by –1

 

-2xy

=

-8

Add

 

-4y

=

-16

 

 

y

=

4

 

 

 

 

 

Replace y = 4 into Equation 2

 

2x + 4

=

8

 

 

2x

=

4

 

 

x

=

2