SOLUTION: it a worksheet... y=5x+5 y=15x-1 5x+5=15x-1

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Question 180144: it a worksheet...
y=5x+5
y=15x-1

5x+5=15x-1

Answer by solver91311(24713)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Given the system:




is a good start. Now all you need to do is solve for x and then substitute that value back into either one of the original equations to compute the value of y.




Add to both sides:



Multiply both sides by



Substitute in the first of the original equations:



So your solution set is

Check your answer by substituting for x and y in the 2nd equation of your original system:

Is a true statement?



True, answer checks.

John


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