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Find all solutions of the given system of equations and check your answer graphically. $\begin{aligned}-\frac{2 x}{3}+\frac{y}{2} &=-\frac{1}{6} \\ \frac{x}{4}-y &=-\frac{3}{4} \end{aligned}$
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