Elapsed time of one hour and 12 minutes ends at 3:31 PM what was the start time?

The actual width ( w) of a regulation soccer field is 90 meters (m), and the actual length is 120 meters (m). a coach has drawn a scale model of the field on a blackboard. if the longest side of his drawing is 18 cm, how long is the other side of the drawing( w)?

How do you use the elimination method for this question? explain, because i really want to understand!

6x + 3y = -6 2x + y = -2 a. x = 0, y = -2 b. infinite solutions c. x = -1, y = 0 d. no solution