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19 January, 09:43

What is 2x+y=8 and x-2y=-1

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  1. 19 January, 11:13
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    The solutions of x and y?

    2x+y=8 ... (1)

    x-2y=-1 ... (2)

    for (2), x=-1+2y ... (3)

    sub (3) into (1),

    2 (-1+2y) + y=8

    -2+4y+y=8

    5y=10

    y=2

    sub y=2 into (3)

    x=-1+2 (2) = 3

    therefore, x=3, y=2
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