Solve
y=x-2
x+y=10
What is x and y?
6, 4
Would you use substitution of elimination?
y = 2x+8
22x-18y=10
Substitution
How many solutions if the lines intersect once?
1 solution
Solve using substitution or elimination. NO Graphing!
y=x+1
2x+y=7
2, 3
Suppose you bought eight oranges and one grapefruit for a total of $4.60. Later that day, you bought six oranges and three grapefruits for a total of $4.80. What is the price for each orange and grapefruit?
oranges $.50
Grapefruit $.60
Solve for x and y
y=7-x
x+3y=11
5, 2
Would you use substitution of elimination?
2x-5y=18
-2x+18y=40
elimination
No solution
Solve using substitution or elimination. NO Graphing!
x=y-2
3x-y=6
4, 6
Suppose your drama club is planning a production that will cost $525 for the set and $150 per performance. A sold-out performance will bring in $325. How many performances are needed to make the cost equal to the income?
3 performances
Solve for x and y
y=2/3x-5
y=-2/3x-3
1.5, -4
Would you use substitution of elimination?
x+10y=210
-4x-5y=48
elimination
How many solutions if the lines overlap?
Use substitution or elimination. NO graphing!
2y-3x=4
x=-4
-4, -4
Suppose you are buying two kinds of notebooks for school. A spiral notebook costs $2 and a three-ring notebook costs $5. You must have at least six notebooks. The cost of the notebooks can be no more than $20.
Which solution can work?
4, 3 6, 2 8, 1 7, 1
7, 1
Solve for x and y
x-y=-1
2x+2y=10
2, 3
Would you use substitution of elimination?
14x-8=y
x=22y+10
substitution
What lines make no solution?
Parallel lines
Use substitution or elimination. NO graphing!
3x+4y=-1
x-2y=7
2.6, -2.2
Jen has $13,000 to invest in stocks and bonds. Stocks can earn 12% annually and bonds can earn 9%. This is how much should be invested in each to earn an annual return of $1395.
$7500 stocks
$5500 bonds
Solve for x and y
y=12x+55
-8x-22y=150
-5, -5
Which method does Ms. Halliday prefer?
Substitution
What type of lines make one solution?
intersecting lines
Use substitution or elimination. NO Graphing!
x+2y=10
3x-y=9
4, 3
The sum of two numbers is 35. Twice the first number minus the second number is 7. What is the difference between these two numbers?
7