Use Matrices to Solve the System $$\left\{ \begin{array} { l } 3 x + 2 y = - 6 \\5 x + 6 y = - 2\end{array} \right.$$

question 52

Multiple Choice

Use matrices to solve the system.
- $$\left\{ \begin{array} { l } 3 x + 2 y = - 6 \\5 x + 6 y = - 2\end{array} \right.$$

• A) \(( 3 , - 4 )\)
• B) \(( - 4 , - 3 )\)
• C) \(( - 4,3 )\)
• D) \(\varnothing\)

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