Question

Help Please, solving equations. Photo attached.

Answer 1

ive got only a few mins left.

Answer 2

can you solve the 1st equation for "y"?

Answer 3

no can you just explain please.

Answer 4

@jdoe0001

Answer 5

Y=16-4x now sub that in for y in first equation

Answer 6

can you help me? i dont really know how to do this.

Answer 7

ohh, sorry I was ... a bit away for a bit

yes, you solve for "a variable" in one equation, and substitute on the 2nd :)

if you were to solve the 1st one for say "y", what would it look like?

Answer 8

i dont know....

Answer 9

can u show me how to just solve it...

Answer 10

well, you can check on how to simplify equations at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IIDTlgvo0DM

Answer 11

y = 16-4x
Substituting this into 2nd equation:

2x + 3(16-4x) = -2

Answer 12

ok [:

Answer 13

2x +48 -12x = -2
2x -12x = -50
-10x = -50
x = 5
Now can you solve for y?

Answer 14

yes i need to move on to another question my time is runnning out THANKS!

Answer 15

u r welcome