Solve the System of Equations by the Elimination Method $$\left\{ \begin{array} { r } x - 5 y = - 7 \\- 7 x - 5 y = - 71\end{array} \right.$$

question 40

Multiple Choice

Solve the system of equations by the elimination method.
- $$\left\{ \begin{array} { r } x - 5 y = - 7 \\- 7 x - 5 y = - 71\end{array} \right.$$

• A) \(( - 3,8 )\)
• B) \(( 8,3 )\)
• C) \(( 3,8 )\)
• D) \(\varnothing\)

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