X+3y=7
x-3y=1
add them together
x+3y=7
<u>x-3y=1 +
</u>2x+0y=8
2x=8
divide 2
x=4
subsitute
x+3y=7
4+3y=7
subtract 4
3y=3
divid 3
y=1
x=4
y=1
answer is A
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Answer:
x=1/4
y = -2
(1/4, -2)
b
Step-by-step explanation:
4x -y =3
y =-8x
substitute y =-8x into the first equation. Everywhere you see y put 8x
4x -y =3
4x - (-8x) =3
4x+8x=3
combine like terms
12x = 3
divide by 12
12x/12x = 3 /12
x = 1/4
now we need to find y
y = -8x
y = -8 * 1/4
y = -2
Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
40-j=8
