Answer:
x = 22, y = -4
Step-by-step explanation:
x + 6y = -2 --- Equation 1
-x = 3y - 10 --- Equation 2
Equation 2 ×(-1): x = -3y + 10 --- Equation 3
Substitute x = -3y + 10 into Equation 1:
x + 6y = -2
-3y + 10 + 6y = -2
3y + 10 = -2
3y = -2-10
= -12
y = -12 ÷ 3
y = -4
Substitute y = -4 into Equation 3:
x = -3y + 10
x = -3(-4) + 10
= 12 + 10
x = 22