Solve the System of Equations $\left( \begin{array} { l } 3 x + 4 y = - 24 \\5 x - 7 y = - 40\end{array} \right)$

question 202

Multiple Choice

Solve the system of equations. $\left( \begin{array} { l } 3 x + 4 y = - 24 \\5 x - 7 y = - 40\end{array} \right)$

• A) \(( - 9,0 )\)
• B) \(( 0 , - 8 )\)
• C) \(( 9,0 )\)
• D) \(( - 10,0 )\)
• E) \(( - 8,0 )\)

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