SOLUTION: how do you solve y=4x+2 and y=3x+6 step by step?

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Question 448566: how do you solve y=4x+2 and y=3x+6 step by step?
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Hi,

 y=4x+2 and 

 y=3x+6 

therefore:

 4x+2 = 3x+6

Solving for x

  x = 4  and y = 18  (3*4+6)

 Ordered pair (4,18) the solution for this system of equations

    

CHECKING our Answer***

 y=4x+2

18 = 4*4 + 2