Question

Which ordered pair (a, b) is the solution to the given system of linear equations? 3a+b= 10 -4a-2b=2

(1,7)
(3, 1)
(11, -23)
(23, -11)​

Answer 1

Answer: C. (11,-23)

Explanation:

Answer 2

Hello,

answer C (11,-23)

`\left\{\begin{array}{ccc}3a+b&=&10\\-4a-2b&=&2\end{array}\right.\\\\\\\left\{\begin{array}{ccc}6a+2b&=&20\\-4a-2b&=&2\end{array}\right.\\\\\\\left\{\begin{array}{ccc}3a+b&=&10\\2a&=&22\end{array}\right.\\\\\\\left\{\begin{array}{ccc}a&=&11\\b&=&10-3*11\end{array}\right.\\\\\\\left\{\begin{array}{ccc}a&=&11\\b&=&-21\end{array}\right.\\`