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masya89 [10]
3 years ago
15

The system ax-by=-16 and ax+2y=20 has one solution at the point (3,4). Find a and b. (a=4,b=7)

Mathematics
1 answer:
RSB [31]3 years ago
8 0

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

substitute (3,4) to equation: ax+2y=20

3a+8=20

a=4

Then, 4x-by=-16

substitute (3,4) to solve b,

4*3-b(4)=-16

b=7

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