gizzy1274 gizzy1274
  • 25-10-2017
  • Mathematics
contestada

How do I solve this using elimination?

80x + 45y = 645
x + y = 12

Respuesta :

crisforp
crisforp crisforp
  • 25-10-2017
x + y = 12  / x (-45);
Then, -45x - 45y = -540;
We have 80x + 45y = 645 and
               -45x - 45y = -540
            ________________
                35x           = 105;
Finally, x = 105÷35;
x = 3;
y = 12 - 3;
y = 9;
Answer Link
libbysworld123l
libbysworld123l libbysworld123l
  • 25-10-2017
If you combine like terms and do them differently you will have 3 different answers
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

In the 200 presidential election, george bush won the election even though Al Gore received more votes. How was this possible?
MARKING AS BRAINLIST PLS HELP
A specific area of study where a geographical problem exists
A researcher examines whether being in a room with blue walls, green walls, red walls, or beige walls influences aggressive behavior in a group of adolescents.
What’s the median of 23,56,14,18,23,19
Find S4 of a1=64, an=-3/4an-1, n>2
Please help me, thank you very much!
QUELS SONT LES ORIGINES DES CONTRADICTIONS ENTRE LE PHENOTYPES FEMININ ET LE SEXE GENETIQUE XY ,?
An international company has 23800 employees in one country. If this represents 23.1% of the company's employees, how many employees does it have in total?
If KL = x + 8 , LM = 12 , and KM = 3x − 14 , what is KL?