heatherhughes108
heatherhughes108 heatherhughes108
  • 05-02-2017
  • Mathematics
contestada

Solving a linear equation using the substitution method.

2y-x=3
y-x=4

Respuesta :

apologiabiology
apologiabiology apologiabiology
  • 05-02-2017
solve for 1 variable
solve for y in 2nd
y-x=4
add x
y=4+x
su that for y in other

2(4+x)-x=3
8+2x-x=3
8+x=3
minus 8
x=-5
sub back
y=x+4
y=-5+4
y=-1


(x,y)
(-5,-1)
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Square root of 8464 eliminating possibilities
What was important about Charles Martel's victory at the Battle of Tours
what is 40 percent as a decimal?
What is the answer for 2x + 12 = 8 + 24
use compatible numbers to estimate the quotient. 394.6÷9
what is the decimal 1.38 equal as a mixed number?
How did Darwin interpret the fossil record?
the newspaper reported that 134.8 million viewers watched the Super Bowl. Write the number of viewers in standard form
Why does friction make it harder to move things?
Some medications slow a person's nervous system. These drugs are often labeled "may cause drowsiness". Explain why a person needs to know about this side effec