document.write( "Question 1161709: Help! Im stuck on this equation:
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document.write( "(note that these two equations are in the same question)
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Algebra.Com's Answer #785325 by ikleyn(52781)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! . \n" ); document.write( " \r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "(1) First step is to multiply first equation by 2.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "(2) Second step is to subtract the second equation from the modified first equation.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( " By doing so, you will cancel quadratic terms and will obtain a linear equation.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "(3) Thus after first two steps, you will reduce the original system of two equations each of the degree 2,\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( " to a SIMPLER EQUIVALENT system of two equations, one of which is of the degree 2 and the other is linear.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "(4) From the linear equation, express one unknown via another and substitute it into the other equation of the degree 2.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( " By making this substitution, you will reduce the problem to the solution of a quadratic equation for only one single unknown.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( " Solve this equation and find the values of this unknown.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "(5) Then substitute these values into the linear equation and find two values of the other unknown.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "(6) The given system represents two circles in coordinate plane, that presumably intersect in two points.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( " The modified system represents a circle and a straight line, which presumably intersect at the same two pints.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( " The solution which you will find algebraically, will represent these two intersection points.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "(7) Still there is an opportunity that the quadratic equation has NO real solutions, or has ONLY ONE real solution,\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( " instead of two.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( " It will mean that the two original circles do not intersect; or do touch in one single point only.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( " I don't know in advance, what will happen --- YOU should find out, what will happen, actually.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "I hope that after my instructions you will be able to complete the job on your own.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "-----------\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "If you want to see many other similar solved problems (your TEMPLATES), look into the lessons\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " - Solving systems of algebraic equations of degree 2 and degree 1 \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " - Solving systems of algebraic equations of degree 2 \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "in this site.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Also, you have this free of charge online textbook in ALGEBRA-I in this site\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " - ALGEBRA-I - YOUR ONLINE TEXTBOOK.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The referred lessons are the part of this online textbook under the topic \"Systems of equations that are not linear\".\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Save the link to this online textbook together with its description\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Free of charge online textbook in ALGEBRA-I \n" ); document.write( "https://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/quadratic/lessons/ALGEBRA-I-YOUR-ONLINE-TEXTBOOK.lesson\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "to your archive and use it when it is needed.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |