document.write( "Question 430710: If anyone could please help me to solve these four problems it would be awesome! I am extremely lost. Please help! Thanks!! They use the Substituion Method & Addition Method. I can't figure out the solution sets. Thank you!\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "#1 Substituion Method:
\n" ); document.write( "x+y=1
\n" ); document.write( "x^2+xy-y^2=-11\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "#2 Substituion Method:
\n" ); document.write( "x^2+y^2=180
\n" ); document.write( "x-y=-6\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "#3 Addition Method:
\n" ); document.write( "2x^2+3y^2-30=0
\n" ); document.write( "5x^2-7y^2-17=0\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "#4 Addition Method:
\n" ); document.write( "x^2+y^2=16
\n" ); document.write( "y^2-3x=16
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#1 Substituion Method:
\n" ); document.write( "x+y=1
\n" ); document.write( "x^2+xy-y^2=-11
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\n" ); document.write( "y = 1-x
\n" ); document.write( "Substitute:
\n" ); document.write( "x^2+x(1-x)-(1-x)^2 = -11
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\n" ); document.write( "x^2+x-x^2-(1-2x+x^2) = -11
\n" ); document.write( "---
\n" ); document.write( "x-1+2x-x^2 = -11
\n" ); document.write( "---
\n" ); document.write( "x^2-3x-10 = 0
\n" ); document.write( "(x-5)(x+2) = 0
\n" ); document.write( "x = 5 or x = -2
\n" ); document.write( "If x = 5, y = -4
\n" ); document.write( "If x = -2, y = 3
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\n" ); document.write( "#2 Substituion Method:
\n" ); document.write( "x^2+y^2=180
\n" ); document.write( "x-y=-6
\n" ); document.write( "---
\n" ); document.write( "x = y-6
\n" ); document.write( "Substitute:
\n" ); document.write( "(y-6)^2+y^2 = 180
\n" ); document.write( "y^2-12y+36+y^2 = 180
\n" ); document.write( "---
\n" ); document.write( "2y^2-12y-144 = 0
\n" ); document.write( "y^2-6y-72 = 0
\n" ); document.write( "(y-12)(y+6) = 0
\n" ); document.write( "y = 12 or y = -6
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\n" ); document.write( "If y = 12, x = 6
\n" ); document.write( "If y = -6, y -12
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "#3 Addition Method:
\n" ); document.write( "2x^2+3y^2-30=0
\n" ); document.write( "5x^2-7y^2-17=0
\n" ); document.write( "---
\n" ); document.write( "Multiply thru the top equation by 5
\n" ); document.write( "Multiply thru the bottom equation by 2
\n" ); document.write( "---
\n" ); document.write( "Subtract, then solve for \"y\".
\n" ); document.write( "Then solve for \"x\".
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "#4 Addition Method:
\n" ); document.write( "x^2+y^2=16
\n" ); document.write( "y^2-3x=16
\n" ); document.write( "---
\n" ); document.write( "Subtract to get:
\n" ); document.write( "x^2+3x=0
\n" ); document.write( "x(x+3) = 0
\n" ); document.write( "x = 0 or x = -3
\n" ); document.write( "---
\n" ); document.write( "If x = 0, y = 4 or -4
\n" ); document.write( "If x = -3, y = sqrt(7) or -sqrt(7)
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\n" ); document.write( "Cheers,
\n" ); document.write( "Stan H.
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