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Use substitution to solve the linear system of equations

x = 4.
-y = 1/2x

(4, -2)

(-2, 4)

(4, 2)

(2, -4)

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Answer:

I think it is (4,-2)

User Nbeyer
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solution = (4, - 2 )

substitute x = 4 into - y =
(1)/(2) x

- y =
(1)/(2) × 4 = 2 ( multiply both sides by - 1 )

y = - 2

solution is ( 4, - 2 )


User Barryku
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