josselynestrada18 josselynestrada18
  • 03-12-2020
  • Mathematics
contestada

Solve the system of equations by substitution.

3x+y = 10
7x+ 2y= 24

A. (2,4)
B. (2,-6)
C. (4,-2)
D. (2,-4)

If you can, explain step by step please :)

Respuesta :

joaena
joaena joaena
  • 03-12-2020

Answer:

C

Step-by-step explanation:

3x+y=10---(1)

7x+2y=24---(2)

From(1)

3x+y=10

y=10-3x---(3)

Substitute(3)into(2)

7x+2y=24

7x+2(10-3x)=24

7x+20-6x=24

x+20=24

x=24-20

x=4

Substitute x=4 into (1)

3x+y=10

3(4)+y=10

12+y=10

y=10-12

y=-2

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Find three consecutive odd integers such that the sun of the largest and twice the smallest is 25
If water was a non polar molecule how would the properties of water be different
what is the difference between a base and an exponent
Idk the answer to this at all and the “question help” wasn’t helpful at all
You plan to make this tent using waterproof fabric. Which calculation will help you best decide how much fabric you will need? (Omit the floor of the tent in yo
Why do employers withhold a set amount of your income?
What’s the correct answer
explain why the 1st if april is always the same first day of July
Which of the following is a chemical property? A-Density B-Melting point C-Solubility D-Toxicity
which of the following was not an example of tyranny imposed by King George mentioned in the constitution of Virginiaa)cutting off colonial trade with all parts