kendramiller8551 kendramiller8551
  • 01-03-2018
  • Mathematics
contestada

Solve the following system of equations by using the substitution method.
x = y + 3
2x + y = 9

(4, 1)

(5, 2)

(3, -2)

Inconsistent

Respuesta :

WaleMaths
WaleMaths WaleMaths
  • 04-03-2018
x = y + 3
2x + y = 9

Solution..
---------------

Substitute for x=y+3 in the second equation...

2x+y = 9

2(y+3)+y=9

2y+6+y=9
3y+6=9
3y=9-6
3y=3
y=3/3
y=1....

Substitute for y=1 in the first equation...

x=y+3

x = 1+3
x=4..

Am sure the answer is quite evident now...
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Manuela planted 5 patches of beans Each patch had 8 rows of 27 beans plants. How many bean plants are in each patch? How many bean plants did Manuela plant in a
solve please?xd=y(L-d)please explain the steps also
Kelly and 23 friends go roller skating.They pay a total of 186 dollars. About how much does it cost  for one person to skate?
Divide 33 photos into two groups so the ratio is 4:7. How do you properly write the answer? 4 7 4 7 4 7 4+4+4=12 7+7+7=21 12+21=33 Is th
whats 168,356 rounded to the nearest ten thousand
what number must be added to 15,-6,& 12 to have a mean of 5? EXPLAIN!!
if y=-4 when x=10 find y when x=5
what does 10a-a-a-a equal
32 cups are in how many gallons
18x-(8x-7)=67 what does 'x' equal in this equation?