Question

What is the solution to the system of equations Y=-5x+3
Y=1

Answer 1

(x, y) = (2/5, 1)

Explanation:

It works well to substitute for y and solve for x.

1 = -5x +3

-2 = -5x

-2/-5 = x = 2/5

(x, y) = (2/5, 1) . . . . . the value y=1 is already given