SOLUTION: Solve the system by graphing. x – y = 5 x + y = 3

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Question 37760: Solve the system by graphing.
x – y = 5
x + y = 3

Answer by Alwayscheerful(414)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The easiest way to graph a linear function is to rewrite it in slope-intercept form, .
m represents the slope,
b represents the y-intercept, x=0


You always want the y positive, so multiply the whole function by -1



Now, graph the two lines.

The answer for your system is where the two lines intersect.
Answer: (4,-1) or and
Hope this helps!

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