Answer:
(-4, 1)
Explanation:
-x-3=y, therefore x = -y-3
-3x - 8y = 4
Find the value of y
Substitute the x in -3x - 8y = 4 with -y-3
We get
-3·(-y-3) - 8y = 4
3y + 9 - 8y = 4
-5y = 4-9
-5y = -5
y = 1
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Find the value of x
x = -y-3
x = -1-3
x = -4
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Answer (x, y) =
(-4, 1)
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