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Use addition to solve the linear system of equations. Include all of your work in your final answer.

-x-y=4
x+2y=4

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Answer:

x=-12, y = 8

Step-by-step explanation:

-x-y=4

x+2y=4


Add these two equations together to eliminate x

-x-y=4

x+2y=4

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y=8

Now we need to find x

x+2y =4

Substitute y in

x +2(8) =4

x+16 =4

Subtract 16 from each side

x+16-16 =4-16

x=-12

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