SOLUTION: 3x-5y=-9 5x-6y=-8 graph?

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Question 206382: 3x-5y=-9
5x-6y=-8
graph?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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3x-5y=-9
5x-6y=-8
graph?
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y = (3/5)x+(9/5)
y = (5/6)x+(4/3)
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(3/5)x+(9/5) = (5/6)x+(4/3)
(3/5-5/6)x = (4/3-9/5)
-7/30 x = -7/15
(1/30)x = (1/15)
x = 2
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y = (3/5)*2+(9/5)
y = 3
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Solution: (2,3)

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Cheers,
Stan H.