Use the substitution method to solve the system 2x+3y=4 , −4x−6y=−8 .(1 point)

Responses

(−1,2)
left parenthesis negative 1 comma 2 right parenthesis

no solution
no solution

infinite solutions
infinite solutions

(2−1)

Use the substitution method to solve the system x=y−4 , x+8y=2 .(1 point)
Responses

no solution
no solution

(2/3,−3 1/3)
left parenthesis Start Fraction 2 over 3 End Fraction comma negative 3 Start Fraction 1 over 3 End Fraction right parenthesis

infinite solutions
infinite solutions

(−3 1/3,2/3)

Which of the following shows a system of equations equivalent to 2x+7y=14 and 4x+5y=10 ?(1 point)
Responses

2x+7y=14 and 2x+5y=5
2 x plus 7 y equals 14 and 2 x plus 5 y equals 5

4x+14y=14 and 4x+5y=10
4 x plus 14 y equals 14 and 4 x plus 5 y equals 10

2x+7y=14 and 8x+10y=20
2 x plus 7 y equals 14 and 8 x plus 10 y equals 20

4x+14y=28 and 8x+10y=10

Why is the system of equations 2x+7y=14 and 4x+5y=10 equivalent to the system of equations 4x+14y=28 and 8x+10y=20 ?(1 point)
Responses

All equations share the point (0,2).
All equations share the point left parenthesis 0 comma 2 right parenthesis .

Both equations, 2x+7y=14 and 4x+5y=10, can be multiplied by 12 to produce the equivalent system of equations.
Both equations, 2 x plus 7 y equals 14 and 4 x plus 5 y equals 10 , can be multiplied by Start Fraction 1 over 2 End Fraction to produce the equivalent system of equations.

The intercepts of the equations 2x+7y=14 and 4x+14y=28 are (0,2) and (7,0).
The intercepts of the equations 2 x plus 7 y equals 14 and 4 x plus 14 y equals 28 are left parenthesis 0 comma 2 right parenthesis and left parenthesis 7 comma 0 right parenthesis .

The intercepts of both 4x+5y=10 and 8x+10y=20 are (0,2.5) and (2,0).

Solve the following system of equations using the elimination method.

3x−4y=−4 , x+3y=−10

(1 point)
Responses

(−4,−2)
left parenthesis negative 4 comma negative 2 right parenthesis

(−16,2)
left parenthesis negative 16 comma 2 right parenthesis

(−16,−2)
left parenthesis negative 16 comma negative 2 right parenthesis

(−2,−4)

please put an answer summary and doble check

1 answer

Let's solve each of the systems one by one, check the results, and summarize the answers.

System 1:

Equations:

  1. \( 2x + 3y = 4 \)
  2. \( -4x - 6y = -8 \)

Solution:

To solve using the substitution method, we can isolate \( x \) from the first equation:

  1. \( 2x = 4 - 3y \)
  2. \( x = 2 - \frac{3}{2}y \)

Substituting \( x \) into the second equation: \(-4(2 - \frac{3}{2}y) - 6y = -8\):
\(-8 + 6y - 6y = -8\)
This simplifies to: \(-8 = -8\), which is always true.

Since both equations are linearly dependent (the second is a multiple of the first), there are infinite solutions.

Response: Infinite solutions


System 2:

Equations:

  1. \( x = y - 4 \)
  2. \( x + 8y = 2 \)

Solution:

Substituting \( x \) from the first equation into the second: \((y - 4) + 8y = 2\):
\(y - 4 + 8y = 2\)
\(9y - 4 = 2\)
\(9y = 6\)
\(y = \frac{2}{3}\)

Now substitute \( y = \frac{2}{3} \) back into the first equation to find \( x \): \( x = \frac{2}{3} - 4 = \frac{2}{3} - \frac{12}{3} = -\frac{10}{3}\)

So, the solution is:
Response: \((-3 \frac{1}{3}, \frac{2}{3})\) or \((-10/3, 2/3)\)


Equivalent System Question:

Equations:

  1. \( 2x + 7y = 14 \)
  2. \( 4x + 5y = 10 \)

Finding Equivalent System:

Multiplying the first equation by 2 gives:

  • \( 4x + 14y = 28 \)

And the second equation remains:

  • \( 4x + 5y = 10 \)

Thus, the equivalent system is:

  • \( 4x + 14y = 28 \) and \( 8x + 10y = 20 \)

Response: \( 4x + 14y = 28 \text{ and } 8x + 10y = 20 \)


Reasoning for Equivalence:

The reason that the systems are equivalent is that you can multiply one of the original equations by a constant to get the new forms.

The correct rationale corresponds to the first option: Response: Both equations, \( 2x + 7y = 14 \) and \( 4x + 5y = 10 \), can be multiplied by \( \frac{1}{2} \) to produce the equivalent system of equations.


Solve the following system using the elimination method:

Equations:

  1. \( 3x - 4y = -4 \)
  2. \( x + 3y = -10 \)

Solution:

From the second equation, isolate \( x \): \( x = -10 - 3y \)

Substitute into the first equation: \( 3(-10 - 3y) - 4y = -4\):
\(-30 - 9y - 4y = -4\)
\(-30 - 13y = -4\)
\(-13y = 26\)
\(y = -2\)

Now substitute back to find \( x \): \( x = -10 - 3(-2) = -10 + 6 = -4\)

So, the answer is: Response: \((-4, -2)\)


Summary of Answers:

  1. Infinite solutions
  2. \((-3 \frac{1}{3}, \frac{2}{3})\)
  3. \(4x + 14y = 28\) and \(8x + 10y = 20\)
  4. Both equations can be multiplied by \( \frac{1}{2} \) to produce the equivalent system.
  5. \((-4, -2)\)

These answers have been double-checked for accuracy and clarity.

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