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$\\begin{cases} x - 3y = 2 \\\\ x = -4 \\end{cases}$

Question

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$$\begin{cases} x - 3y = 2 \\\\ x = -4 \\end{cases}$$

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Explanation:

Step1: Substitute $x=-4$ into first equation

$(-4) - 3y = 2$

Step2: Isolate the term with $y$

$-3y = 2 + 4$

Step3: Simplify and solve for $y$

$-3y = 6 \implies y = \frac{6}{-3} = -2$

Answer:

$x=-4$, $y=-2$