Question

Using the graph, which of these ordered pairs is the best estimate of the solution of the system y = 3x + 2 and y = -1/4 x + 1?


(0.5, 0.5)
(-0.3, 1.1)
(1.2, 0.8)
(0.8, -0.5)

Answer 1

Find the lines y = 3x + 2 and y = -1/4 x + 1. Tell me which color they are.

Answer 2

ok one sec

Answer 3

purple and green?

Answer 4

@inkyvoyd ?

Answer 5

Where they intersect is the answer.

Answer 6

Where the purple line and the green line intersect is the point you are looking for.

Answer 7

-.5, 1 ?

Answer 8

well, you have to look at the answer choices you are given.

Answer 9

Where do they intersect? Try again (it's close to the answer you gave but you have to look at the answers provided and see which one it's closest to.)

Answer 10

im having troubl with that.. whichpart do i find the vertical part or the horizontal?

Answer 11

@EmmaH you just gave youself the answer 18 hours ago.

Answer 12

thats not one of the possible answers: (0.5, 0.5)
(-0.3, 1.1)
(1.2, 0.8)
(0.8, -0.5)

Answer 13

which one is closes to (-0.5,1)?

Answer 14

closest*

Answer 15

the second one?(-.o3,1.1)?

Answer 16

@monokerous ?

Answer 17

yep!

Answer 18

YAY!!!=)) thanks!!

Answer 19

you're welcome!