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29 May, 20:57

Milley wants to solve the following equations using the method of elimination:

y = x - 2

y = 4x - 8

What number should y = x - 2 be multiplied by to eliminate x?

2

-4

6

8

+4
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  1. 29 May, 21:15
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    She should multiply y = x - 2 by - 4 ... that way one x will be - 4x and the other will be 4x and they will cancel out when added.

    answer is - 4
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