Log out Go to App
Go to App

Learning Materials

Features

Discover

Chapter 5: Q. 48 (page 596)

Solve a System of Linear Equations by Graphing In the following exercises, solve the following systems of equations by graphing.

-x+2y=-6y=-12x-1

Short Answer

Expert verified

The solution isx=2,y=-2.

Step by step solution

01

Given 

The given equations are:

-x+2y=-6y=-12x-1

02

To determine 

We have to solve the given system of equations by graphing.

03

Calculation 

The graphs are as follows:

From the graph, we see that the lines intersect at 2,-2. Hence the solution isx=2,y=-2.

Unlock Step-by-Step Solutions & Ace Your Exams!

  • Full Textbook Solutions

    Get detailed explanations and key concepts

  • Unlimited Al creation

    Al flashcards, explanations, exams and more...

  • Ads-free access

    To over 500 millions flashcards

  • Money-back guarantee

    We refund you if you fail your exam.

Start your free trial

Over 30 million students worldwide already upgrade their learning with Vaia!

One App. One Place for Learning.

All the tools & learning materials you need for study success - in one app.

Get started for free

Most popular questions from this chapter

Determine whether the ordered pair is the solution to the system

3x+y=0x+2y=-5

(a)(1,-3)

(b)(0,0)

In the following exercises, solve the systems of equations by substitution.

2x+16y=8-x-8y=-4

In the following exercises, solve the systems of equations by substitution.

2x-15y=712x+2y=-4

In the following exercises, translate to a system of equations and solve the system.

Jen and David owe \(22,000 in loans for their two cars. The amount of the loan for Jen’s car is \)2000 less than twice the amount of the loan for David’s car. How much is each car loan?

In the following exercises, translate to a system of equations and solve.

The sum of two numbers is 15. One number is 3 less than the other. Find the numbers.
See all solutions

Recommended explanations on Math Textbooks

Geometry

Read Explanation

Pure Maths

Read Explanation

Decision Maths

Read Explanation

Mechanics Maths

Read Explanation

Discrete Mathematics

Read Explanation

Probability and Statistics

Read Explanation
View all explanations

What do you think about this solution?

We value your feedback to improve our textbook solutions.

Study anywhere. Anytime. Across all devices.

Sign-up for free