SOLUTION: Which of the following points is a solution to the system of equations shown? 4x + y = 1 y = x + 6

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Question 894345: Which of the following points is a solution to the system of equations shown?
4x + y = 1
y = x + 6
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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Substitute and find out.
4x%2B%28x%2B6%29=1
5x%2B6=1
6x=-5
x=-1
Then,
y=-1%2B6
y=5