When graphed in the (x,y) coordinate plane, at what point do the lines 2x + 3y = 5 and x = -2 intersect?
A) (-2,0)
B) (-2,5)
C) (0,5/3)
D) (0,5)
E) (-2,3)

Question

When graphed in the (x,y) coordinate plane, at what point do the lines 2x + 3y = 5 and x = -2 intersect? 
 A) (-2,0) 
 B) (-2,5) 
 C) (0,5/3) 
 D) (0,5) 
 E) (-2,3)

anonymous · Answer

confused help?

juanpablojr · Answer

have you tried google or looking it up?

anonymous · Answer

no...

juanpablojr · Answer

you might wanna check it out but ill help you anyways :)

here_to_help15 · Answer

what number is this @PANTIEPOWER

anonymous · Answer

on my quiz its #4

juanpablojr · Answer

im stuck lol sorry

anonymous · Answer

its ok u tried tx tho

texaschic101 · Answer

x = -2...this represents a vertical line....so the x value will always be -2....that eliminates a few answer choices

so if x = -2...sub that into the other equation and find y
2x + 3y = 5
2(-2) + 3y = 5
-4 + 3y = 5
3y = 5 + 4
3y = 9
y = 3

your solution is : (2,3)

anonymous · Answer

u mean -2,3 :) so its E tx

here_to_help15 · Answer

yup thats correct according to the link

anonymous · Answer

what link -.-

here_to_help15 · Answer

http://www.analyzemath.com/practice_tests/act/act_sample_1.html this 1

here_to_help15 · Answer

but they are not ordered the way urs might be u have to look around

texaschic101 · Answer

oops..my bad...your right (-2,3)

anonymous · Answer

its fine thanks though :) and wow that link :0 im saving that