SOLUTION: Solve this system by graphing 3x-1=-2y x-y=-8

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Question 313405: Solve this system by graphing
3x-1=-2y
x-y=-8
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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3x-1=-2y
y=%283x-1%29%2F%28-2%29=-%283%2F2%29x%2B1%2F2

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x-y=-8
y=x%2B8
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Looks like (-3,5) is a solution.
Verify by plugging that value in both equations to ensure it satisfies both equation.