SOLUTION: Find the point of intersection of the two lines: x + 3y = -4 & 2(1-y)= 4x + 1/2. I solved this and got point: (1.25,-1.75), but I don't remember ever having decimal #s as a poin

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Question 314262: Find the point of intersection of the two lines: x + 3y = -4 & 2(1-y)= 4x + 1/2.
I solved this and got point: (1.25,-1.75), but I don't remember ever having decimal #s as a point before.

Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
No, those are the correct answers.
You won't always get exact integer answers.
In the real world, the answers are almost never integers.
Good job.