Question

Solve 3x-18=2y and 5x-6y=14 by elimination or substitution . SHOW ALL WORK!!!

Answer 1

3x - 18 = 2y

5x - 6y = 14

5x - 3*(2y) = 14

5x - 3*(3x - 18) = 14

5x - 9x + 54 = 14

-4x = -40

x = 10

3*10 - 18 = 2y

30 - 18 = 2y

12 = 2y

y = 6