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Solve the system of linear equations using linear combination.
  3a + 6b = 45
2a – 2b = –12
  Which is the solution to the system?

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3a + 6b = 45
2a - 2b = -12....multiply by 3
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3a + 6b = 45
6a - 6b = - 36 ...(result of multiplying by 3)
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9a = 9
a = 1

3a + 6b = 45
3(1) + 6b = 45
3 + 6b = 45
6b = 45 - 3
6b = 42
b = 7

solution is : (1,7)

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The answer is (1,7). Hope it helps

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