SOLUTION: Solve the following system of equations. x+4y=5 (1) x=6-4y (2) What is the solution of the system?

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Question 163087: Solve the following system of equations.
x+4y=5 (1)
x=6-4y (2)
What is the solution of the system?

Answer by checkley77(12844)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
THERE IS NO SOLUTION BECAUSE SUBTRACTING ONE FROM THE OTHER ELIMINATES BOTH VARIABLES.
x+4y=5
x=6-4y OR X+4Y=6
X+4Y=5
-(X+4Y=6)
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0X+0Y=-1 NO SOLUTION FOR X OR Y.

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