Question

Which ordered pair is the solution to the system of equations?
2x - 5y = -5
x + 2y = 11

A (7, 2)
B (15, 7)
C ( 5, 3)
D ( 3, 4)

Answer 1

Hi Dottie ! What did you try ? :)

Answer 2

Hi @KamiBug , I was kind of hoping if you could help me get started. I don't know where to start o.o

Answer 3

You can solve the second equation for x, then plug in it's value into x in the first equation. That'll let you solve the first equation for y. Do you get it ?

Answer 4

Sort of..

Answer 5

Sorry, back

Answer 6

its* ^

What do you need to do to isolate x in the second equation?