<u>M</u><u>e</u><u>t</u><u>h</u><u>o</u><u>d</u><u> </u><u>1</u><u> </u><u>:</u>
replace x and y by their value 1 and 3
3 = 4(1) - 1 = 4-1 = 3
2(1) + 3 = 2 + 3 = 5
correct
<u>M</u><u>e</u><u>t</u><u>h</u><u>o</u><u>d</u><u> </u><u>2</u><u> </u><u>:</u>
y = 4x - 1
2x + y = 5
y = 4x - 1
y = -2x + 5
y - y = 4x - 1 - ( -2x + 5 )
0 = 4x - 1 + 2x - 5
6x - 6 = 0
6x = 6
x = 6/6 = 1
y = 4x - 1
y = 4(1) - 1
y = 3
correct
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Answer:
5 minutes
Step-by-step explanation:
8miles/1mile = 40minutes/ x minutes
x = 5 minutes
In an equation using x is just a place holder because those numbers are variables so it doesn't matter whether it is x or w.