Solve the System by Addition/subtraction $$\begin{aligned}- x & = - 2 y + 2 \\x - 8 y & = 4\end{aligned}$$

question 21

Multiple Choice

Solve the system by addition/subtraction.
$$\begin{aligned}- x & = - 2 y + 2 \\x - 8 y & = 4\end{aligned}$$

• A) (1, 4)
• B) (-1, -4)
• C) (-4, -1)
• D) (4, 1)

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