Question

solve using substitution.
x-4y=-13
-x-4y=13

Answer 1

plz help.

Answer 2

are the 2 equations suppose to be together?

Answer 3

ye

Answer 4

oh its closed now

Answer 5

So, they are together and you need to subtract them both together?

Answer 6

sub

Answer 7

Ok so then how do think we do this?

Answer 8

4y and 4y cancel out

Answer 9

that is incorrect

Answer 10

look closely

Answer 11

x?

Answer 12

wait im trying to figure this out now im confused- so the 4y are both negatives, wouldnt that mean they dont cancel out?

Answer 13

\[x+4y=-13 \]
\[-x-4y=13\]

Answer 14

are you sure thats the equation? it says different at the top.

Answer 15

yes i mis read it

Answer 16

now you are saying two different things and it is more confusing me when i just thought i knew how to solve it you send me something else that makes the whole thing different and even more confusing.

Answer 17

i think i got this.

Answer 18

ok

Answer 19

plz hurry

Answer 20

show all work too

Answer 21

if you have to solve using subtiusion, what would the 4y be then if you do what the question wants?

Answer 22

ik

Answer 23

I'll be waiting for your response.