Y = -2x + 1 4x + y = 9
1 answer:
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Answer:
(4, -7)
Step-by-step explanation:
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About the easiest way to obtain it is to use a graphing calculator.
(x, y) = (4, -7)
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<em>Additional comment</em>
Since one of the equations gives an expression for y, it is a simple matter to substitute that for y in the other equation.
4x +(-2x +1) = 9
2x = 8 . . . . . . . . . . subtract 1 and simplify
x = 4
y = -2(4) +1 = -7 . . . use the first equation to find y
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