What is the value of the y variable in the solution to the following system of equations?

3x + y = 11
–3x + 2y = 1

2

4

y can be any number as there are infinitely many solutions to the system.

There is no y value as there is no solution to the system.

Question

What is the value of the y variable in the solution to the following system of equations?

  3x + y = 11
–3x + 2y = 1

 2

 4

 y can be any number as there are infinitely many solutions to the system.

 There is no y value as there is no solution to the system.

anonymous · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

3x + y = 11
. –3x + 2y = 1 
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3y = 12
y = 4 <==ANSWER
(7/3,4) is solution