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At what point do the graphs of the lines y=9x+2 and y=-3+12 intersect?

User ShadyBears
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Answer:

(5/3,17)

Step-by-step explanation:

If your second equation is y=-3x+12 your answer will be (5/3,17)

User Ahmed Galal
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Answer:

(0.8333, 9.5)

Explanation:

set them equal

9x+2=-3x+12

12x=10

x=0.8333

plug x into the equation

9(0.8333)+2 = 9.5

-3(0.8333)+12 = 9.5

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