document.write( "Question 930219: Please help me solve this:Solve the systems of non-linear equations. =25
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document.write( " 2x+4y=-10\r
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document.write( "(they are supposed to be stacked) I know how to do this equation without squares, I need help starting it with the squares. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #564772 by algebrahouse.com(1659)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! x² + y² = 25 \n" ); document.write( "2x + 4y = -10\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "2x + 4y = -10 {the second equation} \n" ); document.write( "2x = -4y - 10 {subtracted 4y from each side} \n" ); document.write( "x = -2y - 5 {divided each side by 2}\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x² + y² = 25 {the first equation} \n" ); document.write( "(-2y - 5)² + y² = 25 {substituted (-2y - 5) , in for x, into top equation} \n" ); document.write( "(-2y - 5)(-2y - 5) + y² = 25 {when squaring a binomial, multiply it by itself} \n" ); document.write( "4y² + 20y + 25 + y² = 25 {used foil method} \n" ); document.write( "5y² + 20y + 25 = 25 {combined like terms} \n" ); document.write( "5y² + 20y = 0 {subtracted 25 from each side} \n" ); document.write( "5y(y + 4) = 0 {factored out the common factor, 5y} \n" ); document.write( "5y = 0 or y + 4 = 0 {set each factor equal to 0} \n" ); document.write( "y = 0 or y = -4 {solved each equation}\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x = -2y - 5 {the re-arranged second equation} \n" ); document.write( "If y = 0: \n" ); document.write( "x = -2(0) - 5 {substituted 0 for y} \n" ); document.write( "x = 0 - 5 {multiplied} \n" ); document.write( "x = -5 {subtracted} \n" ); document.write( "(-5,0) is a solution {a point of intersection of the line and circle}\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x = -2y - 5 {the re-arranged second equation} \n" ); document.write( "If y = -4: \n" ); document.write( "x = -2(-4) - 5 {substituted -4 for y} \n" ); document.write( "x = 8 - 5 {multiplied} \n" ); document.write( "x = 3 {subtracted} \n" ); document.write( "(3,-4) is a solution {a point of intersection of the line and circle}\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x = -5 when y = 0 and x = 3 when y = -4 \n" ); document.write( "(-5,0) and (3,-4) are points of intersection of the line and circle \n" ); document.write( " For more help from me, visit: www.algebrahouse.com \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |