Solve, Using the Substitution Method, and Check $\begin{array} { c } 6 x - 8 y = 299 \\x = - \frac { y } { 5 }\end{array}$

question 17

Multiple Choice

Solve, using the substitution method, and check. $\begin{array} { c } 6 x - 8 y = 299 \\x = - \frac { y } { 5 }\end{array}$

• A) (9.5, -35.5)
• B) (4, -20)
• C) (7.5, -37.5)
• D) (6.5, -32.5)
• E) (6.5, 32.5)

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