Use the table to answer the question.

System A  System B 
7x+4y=−4

5x+8y=28

7x+4y=−4

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Which of the following terms will make the systems equivalent?
 

(1 point)
Responses

12x+12y=24
12 x plus 12 y equals 24

−14x−8y=−8
negative 14 x minus 8 equals negative 8

−12x−12y=24
negative 12 x minus 12 y equals 24

−14x−8y=8
negative 14 x minus 8 y equals 8
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The correct answer is: −12x−12y=24 (negative 12x minus 12y equals 24).