How do you substitute to determine if the ordered pair (3, 2) is a solution of the system of equations 4x-y=10 and 3y=x+1?
1 Answer
Jul 10, 2017
Explanation:
Given -
#4x-y=10# -----------------(1)
#3y=x+1# -------------------(2)
We have to examine whether
For this, you have to substitute
If they are satisfied,
Take 1st equation
#4(3)-2=10#
#12-2=10#
#10=10# -------------- Satisfied
Take the second equation
#3(2)=3+1#
#6!=4 # ---------------- Not satisfied