How do you solve the following equations by substitution: #8x - 4y = 16# and #y = 2x - 4?#?
1 Answer
Oct 21, 2015
There are infinitely many solutions to this pair of equations. (See below for demonstration using substitution).
Explanation:
Given:
[1]
[2]
Substituting
[3]
Simjplifying
[4]
Since this is true for all pairs
(The equations represent the same line).
