Answer:
solving for x:
8x + 4y = -5
[tex]x = \frac{ - 1}{2} y + \frac{ - 5}{8} [/tex]
and 8x + 4y = 12
[tex]x = \frac{ - 1}{2} y + \frac{3}{2} [/tex]
solving for y:
8x + 4y = -5
[tex]y = - 2x + \frac{ - 5}{4} [/tex]
and 8x + 4y = 12
[tex]y = - 2x + 3[/tex]