Solving Systems of Linear Equations Using Elimination

• Multiply the entire first equation by 2

• Multiply the entire first equation by -2

• Multiply the entire second equation by -1

• Multiple the entire first equation by 7

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8B

CCSS.HSA.REI.C.6

Solve the system using elimination.

2x + 3y = 12

5x - y = 13

• (-3, -2)

• (1.5, 2)

• (3, 0)

• (3, 2)

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8B

CCSS.HSA.REI.C.6

Solve by elimination:

3x+7y=23

-3x-7y=-17

• No solution

• (0, 3)

• (-3,3)

• (3,3)

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8B

CCSS.HSA.REI.C.6

Solve by elimination:

7x+y=-9

-3x-y=5

• No solution

• (-1,8)

• (-2,-3)

• (-1,-2)

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8B

CCSS.HSA.REI.C.6

Solve by elimination:
4x+4y=4

3x+4y=10

• (7,-6)

• (-6,7)

• (6,7)

• (7,6)

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8B

CCSS.HSA.REI.C.6

Solve by elimination:
-x+2y=17

2x+2y=-10

• ARN

• (-9,4)

• (-9,-4)

• (9,-4)

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8B

CCSS.HSA.REI.C.6

Solve by elimination

4x-6y= -6

-2x-12y= -12

• (0,1)

• (1,0)

• (1,1)

• (0, 2)

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8B

CCSS.HSA.REI.C.6

Solve by elimination 
2x+9y= -7 
6x-3y= 9 

• (-1, -1) 

• (2,-1)

• (1,1)

• (1,-1)

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8B

CCSS.HSA.REI.C.6

What is the best first step to solve this system by elimination?

• Add the equations to eliminate y

• Subtract the equations to eliminate y

• Multiply the second equation by 3.

• Multiply the first equation by 2

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8B

CCSS.HSA.REI.C.6

Solve this system of equation

-8x + y = 1

-6x + y = 3

• (1, 9)

• (4, 14)

• (0, 1)

• (2, 4)

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8B

CCSS.HSA.REI.C.6