-5x + 3y =6

x - y =4
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If you are trying to solve using elimination then multiply the second equation by 3 to get 3x - 3y = 12.

Add like terms to the first equation and get   -2x = 18 so x = (-9)

then substitute -9 - y = 4 and get y = -13
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