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Question 823791: Find the solution to the system of equations.
x-3y-3z=-4
x+4y+3z=4
y+5z=26

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Question 823974: examine the two lines given by 2x-8y=7 and -x+4y-1=0 to determine if they are parallel, perpendicular, or neither.
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Question 824186: What point do the lines 2x+3y=4 and 6x+5y=8 intersect
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Question 823009: pleaser help me make a problem or a description of the business for this
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Question 824370: 20+4x2-8x1=0 26+4x1-6x2=0
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Question 825129: x+10y=20
Solve for x in terms of y

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Question 825199: A local movie theater charges $12 for an adult ticket and $10 for a child’s ticket. A group of
eight people spent a total of $86 on tickets to a movie. How many adults and how many
children were in the group?

a. Write a system of linear equations based on the description. Use x to represent the
number of adults and y to represent the number of children.
b. Solve the system using the elimination method. Show all the steps leading to your
answer.
c. Write 1-2 sentences to explain what the solution means for this situation.

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Question 825300: Ok so
-3x+7y=-16
-9x+5y=16
Please help...
solve it with elimination method

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Question 825335: I am asked to write an equation of the line that passes through the given points. Use the first point to write the equation. Here is what is given: (0,0), (4, -12)
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Question 825334: I am supposed to write an equation of the line shown...there is a graph below and it also says to use the right-hand point to write the equation. The graph has points of (0, 1) and (2,5)?
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Question 825357: solve the system of equation:
3x=7-y
2y=14-6x

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Question 825365: the lines described by y = (8a-8)x and y = 1/5x are perpendicular. What is the value of a ?



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Question 825400: how do i Write y = –0.3x + 0.6 in standard form using integers.
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Question 825639: x=300-y
x-200=y

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Question 825676: How do you substitute .05m+20+20=.10(m-100)+15+20

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Question 825817: Given the equation, 3x + 9y = -8, write a second linear equation to create a system that :
Has exactly one solution. Explain your reasoning.
Has no solution. Explain your reasoning.
Has infinitely many solutions. Explain your reasoning.
Part 2 :
Interpret the meaning of the solution, if it exists, in the context of the graph of the following system of equations.
{ -5x + 2y = 10
{10x - 4y = -20

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Question 825817: Given the equation, 3x + 9y = -8, write a second linear equation to create a system that :
Has exactly one solution. Explain your reasoning.
Has no solution. Explain your reasoning.
Has infinitely many solutions. Explain your reasoning.
Part 2 :
Interpret the meaning of the solution, if it exists, in the context of the graph of the following system of equations.
{ -5x + 2y = 10
{10x - 4y = -20

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Question 825818: Students sold 275 tickets for a fundraiser at school. Some tickets are for children and cost $3, while the rest are adult tickets that cost $5. If the total value of all tickets sold $1,025, how many of each type of ticket was sold?

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Question 825819: Students sold 275 tickets for a fundraiser at school. Some tickets are for children and cost $3, while the rest are adult tickets that cost $5. If the total value of all tickets sold $1,025, how many of each type of ticket was sold?

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Question 825905: How do you solve this by using the addition or subtraction method? 8a+5b=9 2a–5b=–4
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Question 825951: How do you write a linear equation?
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Question 826093: what value of x makes the equation true?
4(2x-4)=16

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Question 826266: 13x-4y=45
11x-12y=17

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Question 826383: How many solutions are there to this system? Please provide all steps.
4x - 7y = 15
-8x + 14y = -30

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Question 826630: I am supposed to solve by substitution. My equations are
3/4x + 1/2y = -7/12
and
x - y = -4/3
I have tried getting x alone on the first question but can't get the right answer

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Question 826750: The following problems need to be changed into slope-intercept form:
13x - 11y = -12
9x - 7y = -7
x - 3y = 6
4x - y = 1

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Question 826839: The sum of three consecutive integers is 114. Find the largest of these integers.
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Question 827014: I am solving Linear systems algebraically of equation's using substitution. The question is x+2y=2 and 5x-3y=-29

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Question 827111: Hello Im in need of help my daughter asked me to help her with her Hw and its been years since I've done this kind of math. Please help
Find the slope and y intercept of each linear equation.
Y-3x=15
Thanks

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Question 827115: You own an ice cream shop. Your total cost for 12 double cones is $24 and you sell them for &2.50 each. How many cones do you have to sell to break even?

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Question 827164: I am having trouble with simultaneous equations.
So how do you solve this simultaneous equation
[
2a-b+2c=-3
a+2b+c=7
3a-b-c=-8
]

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Question 827125: 8x-y=4 and 5x+3y=17 solving by substitution.
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Question 827247: how would you do this problem 2x-y=6 3x+4y=-2










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Question 827233: are the graphs of the line in the pair parallel? explain y=4x+6
-15x+3y=-45

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Question 827233: are the graphs of the line in the pair parallel? explain y=4x+6
-15x+3y=-45

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Question 827358: 2.50b+1.75h=97.50
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Question 827462: Try to find the answer to 3(y-7)=27 if u don't mind
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Question 827462: Try to find the answer to 3(y-7)=27 if u don't mind
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Question 827536: 4x+3y=12 2x-5y=-20
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Question 827595: This my system of linear equation problem.
3x+2y = -1
5x+4y = 0
I get this step right.
Expressing x as a function of y (from the first equation) x = (-1 -2y)/3
How do I get my answer from this cause this is where Im getting confused
5(-1+2y)/3+4y = 0

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Question 827595: This my system of linear equation problem.
3x+2y = -1
5x+4y = 0
I get this step right.
Expressing x as a function of y (from the first equation) x = (-1 -2y)/3
How do I get my answer from this cause this is where Im getting confused
5(-1+2y)/3+4y = 0

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Question 826727: y=2x^2+1? when x=1
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Question 827660: The sum of two numbers is 65 and their difference is 5. What are the two numbers? Write answer as an ordered pair: (x, y)

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Question 827713: solve for x in the two equations below using substitution
12x - 3y = 36
24x + 3y= 180

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Question 827744: y-5=3/2(x+4) in standard form
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