What is the first step in solving a system of equations using the elimination method?

Solving Systems of Equations

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Solve for one variable directly
Substitute one equation into the other
Make the coefficients of one variable opposites
Graph the equations
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why do we multiply the second equation by 3 in the elimination method?
To find the least common multiple
To simplify the equation
To eliminate the Y terms
To make the X terms equal
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
After eliminating the Y terms, what is the next step?
Check the solution
Solve for X
Graph the equations
Solve for Y
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What value of X is found after solving the equations?
8
7
6
5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do you find the value of Y once X is known?
Substitute X into the first equation
Use the elimination method again
Graph the solution
Substitute X into the second equation
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the ordered pair solution to the system of equations?
(7, 4)
(5, 6)
(6, 5)
(8, 3)
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can you verify the solution algebraically?
By using a calculator
By solving the equations again
By graphing the equations
By checking if the ordered pair satisfies both equations
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