Solve by cross multiplication method. 7x-2y=3, 11x-3/2y=8

Answer 1

7x-2y = 3

11x - (3/2)y = 8

x=1, y=2

7(1) -2(2) = 7-4= 3

11(1) - (3/2)(2) = 11-3 = 8

multiply 2nd equation by 4/3 and subtract the 1st equation to eliminate one variable and solve for the other