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  • 07-02-2017
  • Mathematics
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How to eliminate this using multiplication?

-2a+3b=9
4a-2b=3

A= ______
B= ______

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crisforp
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  • 07-02-2017
-2a + 3b = 9 / x 2;

-4a + 6b = 18;

Then, -4a + 6b = 18
          +4a - 2b = 3 
          __________________(+)

We obtain 4b = 21;

b = 21/4;

-2a + 63/4 = 9;

-8a + 63 = 36;

-8a = - 27;

a = 27/8 ;

           
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