SOLUTION: Solve each of the following systems by substitution
8x -4y = 16
y = 2x-4
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Question 75601: Solve each of the following systems by substitution
8x -4y = 16
y = 2x-4
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Plug the 2nd equation into y of the 1st equation
Since this is true for all x, there are an infinite number of solutions. If you solve the 1st equation for y you get:
Which is the same as the 2nd equation. Since they are the same, they intersect at an infinite number of points.
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