Graphing
Substitution
Elimination
3x3 Systems
Vocab
100

y = 2x + 2

y = x - 1

(-3, -4)

100

y = 2

3x + 2y = 10

(2, 2)

100

x + 3y = 5

2x -3y = -8

(-1, 2)

100

 -7x - 7y + z = 5

4x + 4y - z = -5

9x + 10y - z = -2

x = -3

y = 3

z = 5

100

Consists of two or more linear equations in the same variables.

System of linear equations (linear system)

200

y = 2x + 4

y = 3x + 2

(2, 8)

200

x + 3y = 2

-x + 2y = 3

(-1, 1)

200

-5y + 8x = -18

5y + 2x = 58

(4, 10)

200

x + 6y + z = -7

x + 2y + z = 1

x - 4y - z = -3

x = -3

y = -2

z = 8

200

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

Elimination

300

x = 3

y = 2x + 1

(3, 7)

300

x = 4y - 7

2x + 9y = -31

(-11, -1)

300

3y - 5x = -26

-2y - 5x = -16

(4, -2)

300

7x + y + 3z = 3

-4x - y - 2z = -4

-5x - y - 4z = -2

x = 0

y = 6

z = -1

300

What is it called when the graphed lines or equations are the same (coincide). Infinitely many solutions.

Dependent System

400

4x + 2y = 8

2x + y = 4

Many Solutions

400

2x – 3y = –2

 4x + y = 24

(5, 4)

400

3x−4y=8

18x−5y=10

(0, -2)

400

7x - 4y + 7z = -5

6x - y + 10z = 3

5x - 4y - 4z = -7

x = 1

y = 3

z = 0

400

What is it called when  the graphed lines are parallel. (No Solutions)

Inconsistent system

500

y = 1/2 x + 2

y = 1/4 x + 4

(8, 6)

500

y = -6x - 7

7x + y = -3

(4,-31)

500

-5x − 2y =8

-x + 4y = 6

(-2, 1)

500

5x + 2y - z = 10

2x + 7y + 4z = -9

5x + 3y + z = -5

x = -2

y = 5

z = -10

500

What are lines that intersect at one point called? 

(One Solution)

Independent System