SOLUTION: Identify the solution(s) of the system of equations, if any 3x+2y=4 5x-4y=3 is it a) (1,0.5) b) (.5,1) c) (5,5.5) d) (5/11, -2/11)

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Question 894580: Identify the solution(s) of the system of equations, if any
3x+2y=4
5x-4y=3
is it
a) (1,0.5)
b) (.5,1)
c) (5,5.5)
d) (5/11, -2/11)
Answer by josgarithmetic(39616) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Try solving the system. Elimination is best way to start.

6x%2B4y%2B%285x-4y%29=8%2B3
11x=11
x=1

What do you want to do next?
Choose either original equation and solve for y in terms of x.
Substitute x=1 and evaluate y. Any choices match?