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OpenStudy (anonymous):
Solve using the addition method. What is the x-value of the solution to the system?
2x – 3y = -1
3x + 4y = 24
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
i dont get itt :'((((
OpenStudy (saifoo.khan):
where are u stuck?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
u sed to multiply the first equation by 2 but wat do i do after tht like ill get 4x-6y=-2 ???
OpenStudy (saifoo.khan):
No, in this one, you have to multiply the second one as well.
OpenStudy (saifoo.khan):
first by 3
second my -2
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
2x – 3y = -1 6x-9y= -3
3x + 4y = 24 6x -8y= -48
OpenStudy (saifoo.khan):
2x – 3y = -1 6x-9y= -3
3x + 4y = 24 -6x -8y= -48
OpenStudy (anonymous):
-17y=-51
OpenStudy (anonymous):
y= 3?
OpenStudy (saifoo.khan):
Great.
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
lozl but how do i get x?
OpenStudy (saifoo.khan):
now insert y = 3 in any equation u like.
OpenStudy (anonymous):
ok
into the new one or the original?
OpenStudy (saifoo.khan):
anyone you like, it will give u the same answer.
OpenStudy (anonymous):
6x-9y= -3
6x-9(3)=-3
6x-27=-3
+27 +27
6x=24/6
x=4??
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OpenStudy (saifoo.khan):
wooow, great. great/
woot woot.
OpenStudy (anonymous):
woot!!! ty saifoo!!
OpenStudy (saifoo.khan):
you welcome.
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