2x - 6y = 5
x + y = 2
Solve the system of equations.

(17, -15)
(17/8, -1/8)
no solution

Question

2x - 6y = 5
x + y = 2
Solve the system of equations.

(17, -15)
(17/8, -1/8)
no solution

loser66 · Answer

your attempt?

anonymous · Answer

See if the second set works.

xmoses1 · Answer

I am not sure what to do.

xmoses1 · Answer

Could i insert the variable for x and y?

xmoses1 · Answer

like 17+(-15)=2?

xmoses1 · Answer

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shamil98 · Answer

Yes, you can do that.

shamil98 · Answer

2x - 6y = 5
check if it works for this one too.

shamil98 · Answer

If it works, it is your solution, if not try the next set.

xmoses1 · Answer

I got 124 on the first and 2 on the second so it doesnt work

xmoses1 · Answer

i think that it is no solution @shamil98

shamil98 · Answer

No, the second set works.
2x - 6y = 5
x + y = 2
just solve it algebraically to find the solutions if you are not convinced.

xmoses1 · Answer

oh i tried it and got two different answers

xmoses1 · Answer

yeah i just redid it and i got two different answers

xmoses1 · Answer

Sorry i wasnt thinking it does work. Thanks @shamil98