Use substitution to solve the system of equations. 5x + y = -24 x + 3y = -2 x = -5, y = -1 x = 5, y = 1 x = -5, y = 1 x = 5, y = -1
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5(-5) + (-1) = -24 -25 - 1 = -24 -26 = -24 This is not true, so x = -5 and y = -1 is not a solution to the system of equations. Show more…
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