Question

What is the solution to the following system of equations?

2x + 3y = 6
x + y = 4

The solution of the system of equations would be?


so heres what Im thinking if x+y=4 then those two numbers mutiplied by 2 and 3 would have to equal 6... so theres only two ways to get 4 when using addition. 1+3 and 2+2 ... could somebody help me get on the right track ?

Answer 1

x= 4 -y
2(4-y) + 3y =6

Answer 2

explain please

Answer 3

oh I see what you did

Answer 4

ok

Answer 5

x=6
y=-4

Answer 6

8-2y+3y=6
8-5y=6
theeenn?? lol

Answer 7

yes

Answer 8

yup^

Answer 9

y=??