Math Problem Statement
Solution
The image shows a system of two equations:
To solve this system, we can substitute into the first equation.
Starting with the first equation:
Substitute :
Now, solve for :
Thus, the solution to the system is:
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Here are five related questions to expand on this topic:
- How would the graph of the two equations look like, and where would they intersect?
- How can we check if the solution , is correct?
- What are other methods to solve systems of equations besides substitution?
- What happens when two lines have no solution or infinitely many solutions?
- How can we use matrices to solve a system of linear equations?
Tip: Always double-check your solution by substituting both values into the original equations.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Algebra
Systems of Linear Equations
Substitution Method
Formulas
y = -2x + 7
Substitution of y = 5
Theorems
Linear Equation Solution Theorem
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 8-10
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