SOLUTION: solve the following system of linear equations 3x+4y=8 8y=16-6x

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Question 757917: solve the following system of linear equations
3x+4y=8
8y=16-6x

Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
solve the following system of linear equations
3x+4y=8
8y=16-6x
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Note: The two equation are really the same.
3x + 4y = 8
6x + 8y = 16
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One is twice the other.
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The solution is the infinite set of points (x,(-3/4)x+2)
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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