Question

Which of the following points is the intersection of the graphs given the equations y = x - 5 and y = 2x + 1?

A (1, 3)
B (-1, -4)
C (-2, -3)
D (-6, -11)

Answer 1

D. x=-6 y= -11

Explanation:

y= x -5

y= 2x +1

2y=2x- 10

y=2x+1

y= -11

-11= x-5

+5 +5

-6=x