Question

What is the solution to this system of equations?

5x + 2y = 29
x + 4y = 13

A. x = 5, y = 3
B. x = 2, y = 5
C. x = 5, y = 2
D. x = 3, y = 2
(please help?..)

Answer 1

C. x = 5, y = 2

Explanation:

Simply plug in each given term in the answer choices, evaluate, then find out which two will make the system of equations authentic, or genuine.