ordered pairs in alg.2

Question

3x-2y=8/ 2x+5y=-1...what's the ordered pair of these 2 equations. use format (a,b)

Answer 1

3x - 2y = 8

2x + 5y = -1

multiplies top equation by 2 and bottom equation by -3

6x - 4y =16

-6x + -15y = 3

-19y = 19

y = -1

this forces x=2

(2,-1)