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Solving Linear Systems by Elimination

Question 10 • GCS 2025-2026 Math 1 Credit Recovery

Which statement correctly explains how Mari could find the solution to the following system of linear equations using elimination?

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Multiply the first equation by 7 and the second equation by 2, and then add.
M
Multiply the first equation by 3 and the second equation by 5, and then subtract.
M
Multiply the first equation by –7 and the second equation by 2, and then add.
M
Multiply the first equation by –3 and the second equation by -5, and then subtract.
Which statement correctly explains how Mari…