Question

5x + y = 6 5x + 3y = -4 The y-coordinate of the solution to the system shown is _____. -5 -1 1

Answer 1

-5 :)

Explanation:

Answer 2

5x +y = 6
5x + 3y = -4
multiply top equation by -1 and bottom by 1
-5x -y = -6
5x+3y = -4
solve and get
2y = -10
y = -10/2
y = -5
answer is -5