Answer:
[tex]x + 3y = 6 - - - (a) \\ 2x + 8y = - 12 - - - (b) \\ 2 \times (a) - (b) : \\ 0x - 2y = 24 \\ y = 12 \\ x + (3 \times - 12) = 6 \\ x = 42 \\ { \boxed{x = 42}} \\ { \boxed{y = 12}}[/tex]
