Posted by Tim on Wednesday, January 27, 2010 at 10:50pm.
Try to get rid of the r first. Multiply the top row by -5 and the bottom row by 2. solve for s.
Get rid of the s next, multiplying the top by 2 and the bottom by 5. solve for r.
There should be a solution.
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