Question

What is the solution of 3x + y = 9 and 3x - 5y = 15?

OA 1 = 10 y = -1
B.
r = g y = 1
10
C. I = -1. y = 5
OD. x = 1, y = 2
COICO

Answer 1

Explanation:

3x + y = 9

3x − 5y = 15

Solve with elimination. Subtract the second equation from the first.

6y = -6

y = -1

Plug into either equation to find x.

3x + -1 = 9

3x = 10

x = 10/3