Math Problem Statement
Use the elimination method to solve the system of equations:
-2x - 7y = -10
5x + 9y = -9
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Algebra
Systems of Equations
Elimination Method
Formulas
Elimination: Combine two equations by adding or subtracting to eliminate a variable
Theorems
Properties of Equality: Adding/Subtracting the same value to both sides preserves equality
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 8-10
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