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OpenStudy (whatsup):

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

OpenStudy (whatsup):

is it correct?

TheSmartOne (thesmartone):

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

OpenStudy (whatsup):

it is suppose to be 2x on the first equation

TheSmartOne (thesmartone):

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?

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