what is the best way to describe the solution of this system of equations?
2y-5y=8
5y=2x+8

A. There is one solution, (0,4).

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what is the best way to describe the solution of this system of equations? 
2y-5y=8
5y=2x+8

A. There is one solution, (0,4).<--- my answer
B. There is one solution, (4,0)
C. There are infinitely many solutions.
D. There are no solutions of the system

whatsup · Answer

is it correct?

thesmartone · Answer

Your first equation is mistyped. There is no x value.

whatsup · Answer

it is suppose to be 2x on the first equation

thesmartone · Answer

2x-5y=8
5y=2x+8

rearrange the second equation by subtracting 5y on both sides and subtracting 8 on both sides. What do you get?