Question 2 of 10 Use the substitution method to solve the given system of equations. 3x-2y=8 y=3/2x-5/4 A. (0, -5/4) B. (11/2,7) C. Infinitely many solutions D. No solution

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Adrian Avendano · Answer 1 · 2024-04-23T07:19:59+0000

Answer: No solution

Explanation:

Since we are given what y is, we can plug in y into the first equation.

3x-2((3)/(2) x-(5)/(4) )=8 [distribute]

3x-3x+(5)/(2) =8 [subtract]

$(5)/(2)\\eq8$

Since this is false, then the only option is that we have no solution.