sophiazjackson sophiazjackson
  • 03-10-2021
  • Mathematics
contestada

what is the value of x in the solution to this system of equations?
4x + 7y = 85
x = 2y - 5

A) 11
B) 24
C) 6
D) 9​

Respuesta :

seetha1980
seetha1980 seetha1980
  • 03-10-2021

Answer:

D) x=9

Step-by-step explanation:

x = 2y- 5

2y = x + 5

y = (x+5) / 2

4x + 7(x+5)/2 = 85

8x + 7x + 35 = 85*2

15x + 35 = 170

15x = 170 - 35 = 135

x = 135/15 = 9

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Client is undergoing surgery for an appendectomy. this would be considered what type of surgery?
An arched entrances to a stadium is made by combining a square and a semicircle. What is the area of the opening?
How many solutions does the system have? {y=−2x+2 {y=x^2−3x Enter your answer in the box
How old was Andrew Carnegie when he died??
Why there has been a decrease in the number of deaths among children in recent decades.?
Joel and Gunner both run the 800-meter race. The line graph below shows their times for the first five meets of the track season. What was Gunner's range of ti
Can someone do this for me were doing convert customary lenghts
Simplify the expression 6x(5x2 − x).
black is greater then 1/2
At an amusement park, 21 out of 30 tickets sold were discount tickets. What percentage of the tickets were discount tickets?