Question

x + y = 4 x - 2y = -5 If the first equation is multiplied by 2 and then the equations are added, the result is _____.
is the answer 3x=3????

Answer 1

x + y = 4....multiplied by 2 = 2x + 2y = 8

x - 2y = -5
2x + 2y = 8
---------------add
3x = 3......u r correct <==

Answer 2

Yes you are correct