Determine Which Ordered Pair Is a Solution of the System $$\left\{ \begin{array} { l } 3 x - 6 y = - 8 \\9 x + 8 y = 5\end{array} \right.$$

question 107

Multiple Choice

Determine which ordered pair is a solution of the system.
$$\left\{ \begin{array} { l } 3 x - 6 y = - 8 \\9 x + 8 y = 5\end{array} \right.$$

• A) \(\left( - \frac { 17 } { 39 } , - \frac { 19 } { 26 } \right)\)
• B) \(\left( - \frac { 47 } { 39 } , - \frac { 19 } { 26 } \right)\)
• C) \(( - 5,7 )\)
• D) \(\left( - \frac { 17 } { 39 } , \frac { 29 } { 26 } \right)\)
• E) \(( - 5,50 )\)

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