Solve the system of equations 2x4y+ z = 6 -x+y-z=-2 x - 2y = 2 by converting to a matrix equation and using the inverse of the coefficient matrix.

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Solve the system of equations
2x4y+z = 6
−x + y − z = −2
x - 2y = 2
by converting to a matrix equation and using the inverse of the coefficient matrix.
x =
y =
z =
Transcribed Image Text:Solve the system of equations 2x4y+z = 6 −x + y − z = −2 x - 2y = 2 by converting to a matrix equation and using the inverse of the coefficient matrix. x = y = z =
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