Question

Solve the system of equations by substitution. What is the solution for x? (1 point)

2x + y = 1
4x + 2y = −2

Answer 1

No Solution

Explanation:

2x + y = 1

y = 1 - 2x

4x + 2(1 - 2x) = -2

4x +2 - 4x = -2

2 = -2

The statement is false, therefore there is no solution.