abbyotto13
abbyotto13 abbyotto13
  • 25-01-2017
  • Mathematics
contestada

How do you solve 2x+y=4 and -x+y=1 using the linear combination method?

Respuesta :

MathSquared
MathSquared MathSquared
  • 25-01-2017
Is this for solving systems of equations? Or is it for finding y = mx + b form.
Answer Link
apologiabiology
apologiabiology apologiabiology
  • 25-01-2017
linea combination
combine them to elimiante a vairable
elimiante y's
multily 2nd equation by -1 to get x-y=-1
add that to first one

2x+y=4
1x-y=-1 +
3x+0y=3

3x=3
divide both sides by 3
x=1

sub back

x-y=-1
1-y=-1
minus 1 both sides
-y=-2
times -1
y=2

(x,y)
(1,2)
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Please help me solve this equation​
a farmer enough to last his 40 cattle for 35 days'if he bays more cattle how long can the same food last?consider the cattle finish the feed at the same rate
1200p x 1920p width of 12 inches
Pls answer this It will help me understand this question
3s(4 + 6)2 is an example of
5. A 12 sided diɛ is rolled. The set of equally likely entene is 21 - 123 Find the probability of rolling a number Less than 19
interacting with all relevant material like text books, related English HL notes, the internet and other printed media. QUESTION 1 Study the poem reapers in the
Evaluate the expression
SOMEONE HELP ME PLEASE
Type the following sentence with the proper punctuation and capitalization. Use exact spelling and correct spacing. hey did linda take all the cookies to school