Match the answer to the question about these linear equations:

Question

3x+4y=48

y=−34x−3
(2 points)

The solution(s) to this Linear system =

Why is this the solution? =

Answer 1

The solution(s) to this Linear system = (4,6)

Why is this the solution? = The solution is (4,6) because when x=4 and y=6, both equations are satisfied. Plugging in x=4 and y=6 into the equations gives 3(4) + 4(6) = 48 and 6 = -34(4) - 3.