document.write( "Question 704704: How do you find a common solution when y=mx+b and y=mx+b aren't given?
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document.write( "So when you are given x=3y and 3x=y+8 how are you supposed to solve to get the common solutions ordered pair? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #434267 by checkley79(3341)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! x=3y \n" ); document.write( "3y=x \n" ); document.write( "y=x/3 ans. red line. \n" ); document.write( "#################### \n" ); document.write( "3x=y+8 \n" ); document.write( "-y=-3x+8 \n" ); document.write( "y=3x-8 ans. green line. \n" ); document.write( "################################## \n" ); document.write( " |