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An operations analyst is balancing a resource budget using the system of linear equations 3x4y=9{}3x - 4y = -9 and 5x+3y=14{}5x + 3y = 14. True or False: According to the elimination method procedure for this system, the first equation is multiplied by 3 and the second equation is multiplied by 4 to create the opposite coefficients -12 and 12 for the variable yy.

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