Question

Find the values of x and y. Show your work.

Answer 1

X = 5

Y = 4

Explanation:

7x-4 = 31

(Add 4 to both sides)

7x=35

(Divide 7 from both sides)

X= 5

4y+8=24

(Subtract 8 from both sides)

4y=16

(Divide 4 from both sides)

Y=4

Answer 2

7x-4=31
7x=35
x=5

4y+8 =24
4y=32
y=8