183k views
4 votes
What is the solution to the following system?
2y +x=4
y=-0.5x + 2

What is the solution to the following system? 2y +x=4 y=-0.5x + 2-example-1
User DamithH
by
7.7k points

1 Answer

7 votes
1) Input Y.
2(0.5x + 2) + x = 4

2) Distribute and combine like terms
= 2x + 4 = 4

3) Subtract 4 from both sides
2x = 0

4) Divide.
2x/2 = 0/2

x = 2

:)
User Qubitium
by
6.6k points
Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.