SOLUTION: x+y-4=0 and 2x-y-2=0 awaiting the point (0,0) find the equation of a straight line

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Question 651727: x+y-4=0 and 2x-y-2=0 awaiting the point (0,0) find the equation of a straight line
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x+y-4=0
2x-y-2=0
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Add and solve for "x":
3x - 6 = 0
3x = 6
x = 2
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Solve for "y":
x + y - 4 = 0
2 + y - 4 = 0
y - 2 = 0
y = 2
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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