document.write( "Question 837598: It takes Akira 10 minutes to make a black and white drawing and 25 minutes for a color drawing. On Saturday he made a total of 9 drawings in 2 hours. Write and solve a system of equations to determine how many drawings of each type Akira make. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #504650 by josgarithmetic(39618)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Units will be minutes and count of drawings or \"count\".\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "2 hours is 120 minutes.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x = how many b&w \n" ); document.write( "y = how many color\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Account for Drawings: \n" ); document.write( "Account for Time: \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Simplify the time account equation, dividing by 5. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "System to Solve: \n" ); document.write( "------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "x+y=9 \n" ); document.write( "------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "2x+5y=24 \n" ); document.write( "-------------------------\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Elimination using 2 times the first equation: \n" ); document.write( "Subtract this from the second equation. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |