SOLUTION: How do I find the solution to 2x+5y=25

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Question 1083907: How do I find the solution to 2x+5y=25
Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

There is no solution.
To get a solution, the number of unknowns
must equal the number of equations. You have
2 unknowns
1 equations
So, you are short 1 equation.
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But if the problem was " Put this equation into
the form , then you could do this:

Subtract from both sides

Divide both sides by

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So, now it is in the form . It's not a
solution, just a change of form.

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