Question

Question:write a system of equation that is linear.

can this two equation work?

2x – 3y = –2
4x + y = 24

Answer 1

Multiply Eq1 by -2 and add the Eqs:

-4x + 6y = 4
+4x + y = 24
Sum: 7y = 28
Y = 4

In Eq1, replace Y with 4 and solve for X