document.write( "Question 163088: Solve the following system of equations.\r
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document.write( "x+4y=5 (1)
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document.write( "x=6-4y (2)\r
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document.write( "What is the solution of the system? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #120190 by checkley77(12844)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! x+4y=5 \n" ); document.write( "x=6-4y \n" ); document.write( "x+4y=6 \n" ); document.write( "x+4y=5 now subtract. \n" ); document.write( "------------------- \n" ); document.write( "0x+0x=1 No solution for x or y. \n" ); document.write( "When plotted these two lines are parallel. \n" ); document.write( "4y=-x+5 or y=-x/4+5/4 (red line) \n" ); document.write( "4y=-x+6 or y=-x/4+6/4 or y=-x/4+3/2 (green line) \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |