Answer:
three hundred divided by two
When a () is right next to a number such as the problem you have it means to multiply. so 77 times -1 equals -77. so i'm not sure why -77 isn't one of your answer choices. maybe you mistyped something?
I will solve your system by substitution.<span><span>x=<span><span>3y</span>−1</span></span>;<span><span><span>5x</span>−<span>7y</span></span>=19</span></span>Step: Solve<span>x=<span><span>3y</span>−1</span></span>for x:Step: Substitute<span><span>3y</span>−1</span>forxin<span><span><span><span>5x</span>−<span>7y</span></span>=19</span>:</span><span><span><span>5x</span>−<span>7y</span></span>=19</span><span><span><span>5<span>(<span><span>3y</span>−1</span>)</span></span>−<span>7y</span></span>=19</span><span><span><span>8y</span>−5</span>=19</span>(Simplify both sides of the equation)<span><span><span><span>8y</span>−5</span>+5</span>=<span>19+5</span></span><span>(Add 5 to both sides)
</span><span><span>8y</span>=24</span><span><span><span>8y</span>8</span>=<span>248</span></span>(Divide both sides by 8)<span>y=3</span>Step: Substitute3foryin<span><span>x=<span><span>3y</span>−1</span></span>:</span><span>x=<span><span>3y</span>−1</span></span><span>x=<span><span><span>(3)</span><span>(3)</span></span>−1</span></span><span>x=8</span><span>(Simplify both sides of the equation)</span><span>
x=<span><span>8<span> and </span></span>y</span></span>=3
Answer:
x=76
Step-by-step explanation:
The two marked angles are alternate angles, which means they're equal.
