Set Up the Augmented Matrix $$\begin{array} { l } - 4 x + 5 y = - 8 \\- 8 x + 5 y = 2\end{array}$$

question 72

Multiple Choice

Set up the augmented matrix.
$$\begin{array} { l } - 4 x + 5 y = - 8 \\- 8 x + 5 y = 2\end{array}$$

• A)
• \(\left[\begin{array}{cc|c}
• -4 & 5 & -8 \\
• -8 & 5 & 2
• \end{array}\right]\)
• B)
• \(\left[\begin{array}{ll|l}
• -4 & 5 & 0 \\
• -8 & 5 & 0
• \end{array}\right]\)
• C)
• \(\left[\begin{array}{cc}
• -4 & 5 \\
• -8 & 5
• \end{array}\right]\)
• D)
• \(\left[\begin{array}{cc|c}
• -4 & -5 & -8 \\
• 8 & 5 & 2
• \end{array}\right]\)

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