{ x + y = 1 * ( - 2 )
2 x + 3y = -4
- 2 x - 2 y = - 2
2 x + 3 y = - 4
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y = - 6
Subsititute y = - 6
2 x + 3 y = - 4
2 x + 3 * (-6) = -4
2 x - 18 = - 4
2 x = - 4 + 18
2 x = 14
x = 14 / 2
x = 7
The solution to the system of equations are:
x = 7 and y = - 6
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