document.write( "Question 317516: Solve the following set of equation by both graphing method and also by addition.\r
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document.write( " Prepare a paragraph comparing and contrasting the two methods.\r
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document.write( " 3x+4y = -5\r
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document.write( " 5x+6y = -7\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #227377 by stanbon(75887) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Solve the following set of equation by both graphing method and also by addition. \n" ); document.write( "Prepare a paragraph comparing and contrasting the two methods. \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "3x+4y = -5 \n" ); document.write( "5x+6y = -7 \n" ); document.write( "---------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Solve by elimination: \n" ); document.write( "Multiply thru 1st equation by 5 \n" ); document.write( "Multiply thru 2nd equation by 3 \n" ); document.write( "------- \n" ); document.write( "15x + 18y = -21 \n" ); document.write( "15x + 20y = -25 \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "Subtract from 1st from 2nd and sol solve for \"y\": \n" ); document.write( "y = -4 \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "Substitute into 3x+4y=-6 to solve for \"x\": \n" ); document.write( "3x +4(-4) = -6 \n" ); document.write( "3x = 10 \n" ); document.write( "x = 2 \n" ); document.write( "==================================================== \n" ); document.write( "3x+4y = -5 \n" ); document.write( "5x+6y = -7 \n" ); document.write( "------ \n" ); document.write( "Solve by graphing: \n" ); document.write( "y = (-3/4)x -(5/4) \n" ); document.write( "Let x = 0, then y = -5/4 giving you point (0,-5/4) \n" ); document.write( "Let x = 4, then y = -17/4 giving you point (4,-17/4) \n" ); document.write( "Plot the points and draw a line thru them. \n" ); document.write( "---------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Solve by graphing: \n" ); document.write( "y = (-5/6)x -(7/6) \n" ); document.write( "Let x = 0, then y = -7/6 giving you point (0,-17/6) \n" ); document.write( "Let x = 6, then y = -37/6 giving you point (6,-36/6) \n" ); document.write( "Plot the points and draw a line thru them. \n" ); document.write( "------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Graph and find the point is intersection; it should be (2,-4) \n" ); document.write( "=========================== \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "============================= \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |