When solving this system of linear equations by elimination, which TWO statements are correct?
5x − 2y = 24
x + 2y = 12

A) x = 6 and y = 3
B) The system has no solutions.
C) Multiply the second equation by 5 to cancel.
D) Cancel the y-terms in both equations to solve for x.
E) Multiplying the second equation by −1 eliminates the y-terms.