Graphing or Substitution Method
Substitution Method
Elimination Method
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Regents Questions
100

Solve the system of equations below.

y = 3x - 6

y = -x + 2

(2,0)

one solution

100

Solve the system of equations below.

y = 2x + 3

4x + 2y = -2

(-1,1)

one solution

100

What is the value of x in the solution of the system of equations below? 

3x + 2y = 12 

5x - 2y = 4

x = 2

100

What is the solution to this system of equations?

no solution

100

Using the substitution method, Vito is solving the following system of equations algebraically:

y + 3x = −4

2x − 3y = −21

Which equivalent equation could Vito use?

1) 2(−3x − 4) + 3x = −21

2) 2(3x − 4) + 3x = −21 

3) 2x − 3(−3x − 4) = −21

4) 2x − 3(3x − 4) = −21

#3

200

Solve the system of equations below.

y = 4x - 3

y = 2x + 3

(3,9)

one solution

200

Solve the system of equations below.

x = -2y + 1

3x + 6y = 3

Infinitely many solutions

200

What is the solution of the system of equations below?

2x - 5y = 11

-2x + 3y = -9 

(3, -1) 

200

What is the solution to this system of equations?

(-1,3)

200

What is the solution to the system of equations below?

y = 2x + 8

3(−2x + y) = 12

1) no solution 

2) infinite solutions

3) (−1,6)

4) (1/2, 9)

#1

300

Solve the system of equations below. 

y = -2x + 2 

y = -2x - 2

no solution 

300

Solve the system of equations below.

x = -4y - 2

3x + 7y = 9

(10, -3)

one solution

300

What is the solution of the system of equations below?

2x + 3y = 7 

x + y = 3

(2, 1) 

300

If a system of equations has NO SOLUTIONS and this is one equation, what would be the other equation?

y = -5x - 4

Any equation in y = mx + b form with a slope of -5, but a different y-intercept. 

Ex: y = -5x + 4 


300

When solved graphically, which system of equations will have exactly one point of intersection? 

1) y = -x - 20 and y = x + 17 

2) y = 0.5x + 30 and y = 0.5x - 30 

3) y = 3/5x + 12 and y = 0.6x - 19 

4) y = -x + 15 and y = -x + 25

#1

400

Solve the system of equations below. 

x - y = 2

x = -2

(-2, -4)

one solution

400

Solve the system of equations below.

3x + 5y = 41

y = 4x - 1

(2,7)

one solution

400

What is the solution to the system of equations below? y = 2x + 8

3(−2x + y) = 12

24 does not equal 12

no solution

400

If a system of equations has INFINITE SOLUTIONS and this is one equation, what would be the other equation?

y = 2x + 4

y = 2x + 4

400

In attempting to solve the system of equations 

y = 3x − 2 and 6x − 2y = 4, John graphed the two equations on his graphing calculator. Because he saw only one line, John wrote that the answer to the system is the empty set. Is he correct? Explain your answer.

No. There are infinite solutions.

500

Solve the system of equations below. 

-2x - y = 1

-6x = 3y + 3

infinitely many solutions

500

Solve the system of equations below.

y = 5x - 7 

-3x - 2y = -12

(2, 3) 

one solution

500

What is the solution to the system of equations below?

-5x + y = -3

3x - 8y = 24

(0, -3)

500

Is the point (2,-1) the solution to this system of equations?

y = 3x - 7

4x - 5y = 13

yes

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