Solve the System of Equations by the Elimination Method $$\left\{ \begin{array} { r } x + 8 y = 35 \\7 x + 7 y = 0\end{array} \right.$$

question 34

Multiple Choice

Solve the system of equations by the elimination method.
- $$\left\{ \begin{array} { r } x + 8 y = 35 \\7 x + 7 y = 0\end{array} \right.$$

• A) \(( 5,6 )\)
• B) \(( - 5,5 )\)
• C) \(( - 6,6 )\)
• D) \(\varnothing\)

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