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Solve for - 2y + 2x = - 20 and y = - 5x - 38

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y = - 5x - 38

- 2y + 2x = - 20

- 2(- 5x - 38) + 2x = - 20

- 2(- 5x) (-2)( - 38) + 2x = - 20

10x+76+2x=-20

12x+76=-2

12x+76-76=-20 -76

12x=-96

12x/12=-96/12

x=-8

y = - 5x - 38

y = - 5(-8) - 38

y=40-38

y=2