Question

Solve the system of two linear equations.
−3x−4y=−23

3x−5y=5
(1 point)
Responses

(5,−2)
left parenthesis 5 comma negative 2 right parenthesis

(−5, 2)
left parenthesis negative 5 comma 2 right parenthesis

(−5,−2)
left parenthesis negative 5 comma negative 2 right parenthesis

(5, 2)
left parenthesis 5 comma 2 right parenthesis

Answer 1

Add the equations: (-3x−4y)+(3x−5y)=−23+5 → −9y=−18 → y=2.
Substitute into 3x−5y=5: 3x−10=5 → 3x=15 → x=5.
Solution: (5, 2).