Section 6.6 - Page 1
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Concepts:

Reduction Method
  1. Multiply one or both of the equations to form an equivalent system in which the coefficients of the same variable are alike but have opposite signs.
  2. Find an equation in one variable by adding the equations of the system obtained.
  3. Solve the equation in one variable.
  4. Replace the value obtained in one of the equations of the system to find the value of the other.