Question

is (2,0) the answer to this system below
y=2x-4
x+3y=5

Answer 1

use substitution to substitute the y in for x+3(2x-4)=5

Answer 2

3x+12=5?

Answer 3

no you have to distribute the 3 to 2x and -4 to get x+6x-4=5

Answer 4

check your math Michiganboy

Answer 5

wait -12 sorry

Answer 6

x+6x-12=5

Answer 7

then just solve for x

Answer 8

so its not a solution i got 17/7

Answer 9

x+6x-12=5

7x-12=5
+12 +12
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7x=17
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7 7

x= 17/7
your right :P

Answer 10

thanks!

Answer 11

no problem