How do you solve the system of equations #x= 5y - 2# and #- 3x + 15y = 6#?

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G_Ozdilek
May 30, 2017

Enlarge the first equation with 3 first

Explanation:

When you multiply the first equation by 3, you will get
#3x - 15y = -6#
#-3x+15y=6# (the second equation)
Add the equations provided above:
Thefore you have #0=0#.

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