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Use linear combinations to solve the system.$$\begin{aligned}&-x+2 y=12\\&x+6 y=20\end{aligned}$$
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The $-x$ and $x$ terms cancel each other out, leaving us with $2y + 6y = 12 + 20$. Show more…
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