108k views
10 votes
Is the ordered pair (2.1) a solution to the system below?

21x + 5y = 7
4x – 3y = 5
yes or no​

User Tim Autin
by
8.1k points

1 Answer

10 votes

Answer:

The first solution is wrong, the second one is correct.

Explanation:

21x+5y=21(2)+5(1)= 42+5= 47 then,

4x-3y=4(2)-3(1) = 8-3= 5.

2 is for x, then 1 is for y.

User Josh Jay
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