Is (-4, -1) a solution to this system of equations? y = 5/2x + 9 y = 1/2x + 1 Yes or no

Daniel Hao asked Sep 7, 2023

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Is (-4, -1) a solution to this system of equations?

y = 5/2x + 9
y = 1/2x + 1

Yes or no

Daniel Hao asked Sep 7, 2023

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Answer:

yes(only if the x is being multiplied to 5/2 and 1/2 respectively. If its a part of the denominator, then no)

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Eveliotc answered Sep 12, 2023

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