Answer:
-5x - 8y = -5
Explanation:
4x - 4y = - 2
-9x - 4y = - 3
This question does not ask you to solve anything. Nor does it ask you to eleminate one of the letters. So you just do as you are asked.
x: 4x - 9x = -5x
y: -4y - 4y = -8y
The numbers on the right
-2 - 3= - 5
Answer: -5x - 8y = -5