126k views
19 votes
Solve the system of linear equations by substitution
—3х + 5y = 5
Y=x-1

1 Answer

0 votes

Answer:

x = 5

Explanation:

Sub the equation x - 1 in place for the x in the top equation. So -3x + 5(x - 1) = 5

-3x + 5x - 5 = 5

Add 5 to get 2x = 10

Divide both sides by 2 to get x = 5

User Sambecker
by
8.0k points

No related questions found

Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.

9.4m questions

12.2m answers

Categories