Elimination
Substitution
Graphing
Vocabulary
100

 x + 3 y = 5

2x - 3y = -8

(-1,2)

100

y = 2

3x + 2y = 10 

(2,2)

100

y = 2x + 2

y = x - 1 

(3,-4)


100

what are the 3 methods of solving systems of equations  

elimination 

graphing 

substitution 

200

4x - 3y = 16

5x + 3y = 20 

(4,0)

200

y = x + 1

2x + y =10 

(3,4)

200

y = 2x + 5

y = x + 3

(-2,1)

200

there are two graphs on the same coordinate plane

systems of equations 

300

-2x - 9y = -25

-4x - 9y= 23 

(-1,3)

300

y = 5x - 1

2y = 3x + 12

(2,9)

300

3x - 2y = 8 

x + y = 6

(4,2)


300


How can you tell if a linear system has infinitely many solutions?



 the equations are the same and the lines lie on top of each other 

400

4x - 9y = 2

12x - 5y = -38 

(-4,-2)

400

2x - 3y = -2

y= -4x + 24

(5,4)

400

y = 1/2x + 2

y = 1/4x + 4

(8,6)

400

 what does it mean when the lines are parallel or they have the same slope and different y-intercepts or when you solve the equations and get a false statement with no variables remaining.



no solution 

500

The equations 5x + 2y = 48 and 3x + 2y = 32 represent the money collected from school concert tickets sales during two class periods. If x represents the cost for each adult ticket and y represents the cost for each student ticket, what is the cost for each adult ticket?

x=8

500

x + y = 10

-y = 5 + x


no solution 

500

4x - 5y = 15

8x + 5y = 45

(5,1)

500


The method of solving equations where you add or subtract equations to end up with one variable.



elimination 

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