edendunham24601
edendunham24601 edendunham24601
  • 26-02-2020
  • Mathematics
contestada

X=2y-4, 5x-6y=-8 I need to solve this using the substitution method

Respuesta :

gcantiga44
gcantiga44 gcantiga44
  • 26-02-2020

Answer:

x = 2

y = 3

Step-by-step explanation:

x = 2y - 4

5x - 6y = -8

Substitute for x.

5(2y - 4) - 6y = -8

10y - 20 - 6y = -8

4y - 20 = -8

4y = -8 + 20

4y = 12

y = 12 ÷ 4

y = 3

x = 2y - 4

x = 2(3) - 4

x = 6 - 4

x = 2

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Localized areas of destruction occurring on plants that have been infected by a virus are referred to as __________ lesions.
What's the conducting element between the two ferrules called?
How much actual competition occurs in perfectly competitive markets? some make the claim that there is actually no competition between firms in a perfectly comp
How can you best protect yourself from companies you are doing the first signing for and do not have a contract with?
Which of the following is an example of an offensive action?
A company has made a rubber ball for $0.02 per square foot. the company wants to spend a maximum of $1 each on a new ball. what is the diameter of the new ball
Find the volume of the pyramid. Round to the nearest tenth if necessary. PLEASE HELP!!
The triceps brachii muscle attaches to the olecranon process of the ulna crossing the posterior side of the elbow joint. that will allow the triceps to be a(n)
When do children understand that different people can feel differently about an event?
Is the following statement true or false? the most frequent sign and symptom of a developing pulmonary embolus is tachypnea and dyspnea