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What are the coordinates of a point if the equation is -3x-3y=3 and y=-5x-17?

 Jan 26, 2015

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What are the coordinates of a point if the equation is   -3x-3y=3  and  y=-5x-17  ?

(1)y=5x17(2)3x3y=3|:(3)(2)x+y=1(1) in (2)x+(5x17)=1x5x17=14x17=1|(1)4x+17=14x+17=1|174x=1174x=164x=16|:4x=4 in (2)4+y=1|+4y=1+4y=3

x = -4  and y = 3

 Jan 27, 2015
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What are the coordinates of a point if the equation is   -3x-3y=3  and  y=-5x-17  ?

(1)y=5x17(2)3x3y=3|:(3)(2)x+y=1(1) in (2)x+(5x17)=1x5x17=14x17=1|(1)4x+17=14x+17=1|174x=1174x=164x=16|:4x=4 in (2)4+y=1|+4y=1+4y=3

x = -4  and y = 3

heureka Jan 27, 2015

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