SOLUTION: Solve using the elimination method. If the system has no solution or an infinite number of solutions, state so. 5x-2=y y-5x=1

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Question 261789: Solve using the elimination method. If the system has no solution or an infinite number of solutions, state so.
5x-2=y
y-5x=1

Answer by checkley77(12844)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
5x-2=y
Y-5X=-2 (RED LINE)
y-5x=1 SUBTRACT (GREEN LINE)
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0Y+0X=-3 NO SOLUTION BECAUSE THESE LINES ARE PARALLEL.
(graph 300x200 pixels, x from -6 to 5, y from -10 to 10, of TWO functions 5x -2 and 5x +1).

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