SOLUTION: Y = 1/3x + 1 Y = -3x + 11 Solve each system by graphing

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Question 607712: Y = 1/3x + 1
Y = -3x + 11
Solve each system by graphing
Found 2 solutions by jim_thompson5910, ewatrrr:
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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Follow the same idea used in this solution. Let me know if you need any further help. Thanks.

Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 

Hi

Y = 1/3x + 1  Pt(0,1)& Pt(3,2)on this line

Y = -3x + 11  Pt (0,11)& Pt(1,8)on this line

plot Pts and connect with respective lines: 

Slopes of the lines are negative reciprocals of one another.  Lines are perpendicular.

Lines Intersect at (3,2)