Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
2x + 3y = -7
7x + 9y = -14
-3(2x+3y= -7) = -6x - 9y = 21
-6x - 9y = 21
7x + 9y = -14
add columns (y values cancel)
1x + 0y = 7
x = 7
plug 7 into the x value in either equation to find y
2(7) + 3y = -7
14 + 3y = -7
3y = -21
y = -7
(x,y) = (7,-7)
