Question

Solve the system of equations. y = 6x - 27 y = 4x - 17 a. ( -5, 3) c. ( 5, 3) b. ( -3, -5) d. no solution

Answer 1

c. ( 5, 3)

Explanation:

y = 6x - 27

y = 4x - 17

6x - 27 = 4x - 17

2x = 10

x = 5

y = 4x - 17

y = 4(5) - 17

y = 3

x = 5; y = 3

Answer: c. ( 5, 3)