Firstly we are looking for two variables x,y so that we need two formulas .
the second formula is missing
Answer:
A) 5x - 2y = 12
B) 3x + 2y = 36 Adding both equations eliminates "y"
8x = 48
x = 6 Putting x=6 into equation B we get
3*6 + 2y = 36
2y = 18
y = 9
Step-by-step explanation:
2. 8 books total 2 books fiction= 2/8 fiction
4. 6 ferns total 2 have been watered= 4/6 havent been
6. 3/4=6/8 clamshelss
Answer:
x = -10
Step-by-step explanation:
y = 2x + 5
-15 = 2x + 5
-20 = 2x
-10 = x