SOLUTION: I need to solve by graphing and use the equation to check. Here is the problem: y=x+1 y=3x-7 We can't get the right answer to fit into the problem. The line doesn't plot r

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: I need to solve by graphing and use the equation to check. Here is the problem:
y=x+1
y=3x-7
We can't get the right answer to fit into the problem. The line doesn't plot right.
Thank you very much!!
This question is from textbook Indiana Prentice Hall Mathematics Pre-Algebra

Answer by checkley75(3666)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
I BELIEVE THE POINTS (4,5) SATISFY THESE TWO EQUATIONS.
CHECK IT OUT!
(graph 300x200 pixels, x from -6 to 5, y from -10 to 10, y = x +1 and y = 3x -7).

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