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Use elimination to solve the system of equations.

5x+2y=35 x+2 y=-3

3x+3y=93 x+3 y=9

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To use the method of elimination, we should multiply the first equation by 3-3 and the second equation by 22 .

{15x6y=96x+6y=18\begin{aligned} \begin{cases} -15x - 6y = 9\\ 6x + 6y = 18 \end{cases} \end{aligned}

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