SOLUTION: whats the linear system for y=4x+6 y=-x+1

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Question 650241: whats the linear system for
y=4x+6
y=-x+1
Found 2 solutions by Alan3354, sheldonbbtrocks:
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
whats the linear system for
y=4x+6
y=-x+1
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That is a linear system.

Answer by sheldonbbtrocks(115) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
All I can solve for is x, there is no y.
First,using the distributive property, multiply the second system by 4 to get the x's to cancel out:
4(-x+1)
4*-x=-4x
4*1=4
-4x+4
4x+6
-4x+4

Then we see that x=10