Sorality
Sorality Sorality
  • 01-07-2017
  • Mathematics
contestada

Find the solution of this system of equations

-5x + y= -7
-6x - y = 7

Show work please!

Respuesta :

sqdancefan
sqdancefan sqdancefan
  • 26-08-2018

The two equations can be added to eliminate y.

... (-5x +y) + (-6x -y) = (-7) + (7)

... -11x = 0

This tells you x=0. Substituting this value into either of the other equations tells you y = 7. For example, using the first equation, you get

... 0 + y = 7

The solution is (x, y) = (0, 7).

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Need Help! Which element or elements are found in the human body that are not found in the atmosphere, crust, or oceans?
What sequence of events led to the Court hearing the case Marbury V. Madison?
What was the purpose of sharecropping
A net force of 50 N causes a mass to accelerate at a rate of 6.8 m/s2. Determine the mass. ​
Jerry picked a basket of apples that weighed 1 9 /3lb. His friend Bill picked a basket that weighed 1 1 /4lb. more. How much does Bill’s basket weigh?
I won't be able to..................away from the office before 7.
Benefits of being a tax compliant
How is ASU a better fit college option?
I dont understand this at all
how to factorise x+x3​