document.write( "Question 117185: Find the intersecting point of 2x+4y=6 and 2x+y=-4 \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #85227 by checkley71(8403)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 2X+4Y=6 OR 4Y=-2X+6 OR Y=-2X/4+6/4 OR Y=-X/2+3/2 (RED LINE) \n" ); document.write( "2X+Y=-4 OR Y=-2X-4 (GREEN LINE) \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "IT'S A LITTLE DIFICULT TO INTERPRET THE INTERSECTION FROM THE GRAPH SO WE'LL SOLVE THE 2 EQUATIONS BY SETTING THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE EQUATION EQUAL TO EACH OTHER SEEING AS THEY ARE BOTH EQUAL TO Y: \n" ); document.write( "-.5X+1.5=-2X-4 \n" ); document.write( "-.5X+2X=-4-1.5 \n" ); document.write( "1.5X=-5.5 \n" ); document.write( "X=-5.5/1.5 \n" ); document.write( "X=-11/3 0R -3 2/3 ANSWER FOR THE X INTERSECTION POINT. \n" ); document.write( "Y=-2*-11/3-4 \n" ); document.write( "Y=22/3-4 \n" ); document.write( "Y=(22-12)/3 \n" ); document.write( "Y=10/3 OR 3 1/3 ANSWER FOR THE Y INTERSECTION POINT. \n" ); document.write( "OR (-11/3,10/3) IS THE EXACT INTERSECTION OF THESE 2 LINES.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |