Consider the following system. - 4x + 2y = 1
8x + 4y = 5
If the system was to be solved using elimination, which statement below would be correct if you wanted to
eliminate the variable x?
O Multiply everything in the top equation by -2.
O Multiply everything in the top equation by 2.
O Multiply everything in the bottom equation by 2.
O Multiply everything in the bottom equation by-2.
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Desmond wants to sell his car that he paid $8,000 for 2 years ago. the car depreciated, or decreased in value, at a constant rate each month over a 2-year period. if x represents the monthly depreciation amount, which expression shows how much desmond can sell his car for today? 8,000 + 24x 8,000 - 24x 8,000 + 2x 8,000 - 2xdesmond wants to sell his car that he paid $8,000 for 2 years ago. the car depreciated, or decreased in value, at a constant rate each month over a 2-year period. if x represents the monthly depreciation amount, which expression shows how much desmond can sell his car for today? 8,000 + 24x 8,000 - 24x 8,000 + 2x 8,000 - 2x