Solve the System by Graphing If Possible $$\left\{ \begin{array} { l } 2 x + y = - 7 \\x - 2 y = - 1\end{array} \right.$$

question 217

Multiple Choice

Solve the system by graphing if possible. $$\left\{ \begin{array} { l } 2 x + y = - 7 \\x - 2 y = - 1\end{array} \right.$$

• A) dependent system
• B) \(x = - 3 y = - 1\)
• C) \(x = - 3 y = 1\)
• D) \(x = 3 y = 1\)
• E) inconsistent system

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