Question

Examine the system of equations below. Which choice will not result in an equation that would also belong to this
system?

y=‒2x+8

y=4x‒5

A.
Multiply the first equation by ‒2.

B.
Multiply the second equation by 4. Then add that result to the first equation.

C.
Multiply the left side of the first equation by 3, and the right side by ‒3.

D.
Add the two equations together

Answer 1

I would say that it is either B. Multiply the second equation by 4. Then add that result to the first equation or D. Add the two equations together