Systems of Linear Equations

Intermediate Algebra ยท 543 exercises

Q 4.1

Determine whether the ordered pair is a solution to the system 3x+y=0x+2y=-5

  1. (1,-3)
  2. (0,0)

7 step solution

Q 4.2

Determine whether the ordered pair is a solution to the system x-3y=-8-3x-y=4

  1. (2,-2)
  2. (-2,2)

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Q 4.3

Solve the system by graphing: x-3y=-3x+y=5

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Q 4.4

Solve the system by graphing: -x+y=13x+2y=12

5 step solution

Q 4.5

Solve the system by graphing: -x+y=12x+y=10-x+y=12x+y=10

5 step solution

Q 4.6

Solve the system by graphing: 2x+y=6x+y=12x+y=6x+y=1

5 step solution

Q 4.7

Solve the system by graphing: y=-14x+2x+4y=-8

4 step solution

Q 4.8

Solve the system by graphing:  y=3x-16x-2y=6

4 step solution

Q 4.9

Solve the system by graphing: 


y=-3x-66x+2y=-12

4 step solution

Q 4.10

Solve the system by graphing:  y=12x-42x-4y=16

4 step solution

Q. 4.11

Without graphing, determine the number of solutions and then classify the system of equations. 


 (a) y=-2x-44x+2y=9 (b) 3x+2y=22x+y=1

6 step solution

Q. 4.12

Without graphing, determine the number of solutions and then classify the system of equations.

(a) y=13x-5x-3y=6(bx+4y=12-x+y=3

6 step solution

Q. 4.13

Solve the system by substitution: -2x+y=-11x+3y=9

7 step solution

Q. 4.14

Solve the system by substitution: 2x+y=-14x+3y=3

7 step solution

Q. 4.15

Solve the system by substitution: x-4y=-4-3x+4y=0

7 step solution

Q. 4.16

Solve the system by substitution: 


4x-y=02x-3y=5

7 step solution

Q. 4.17

Solve the system by elimination: 3x+y=52x-3y=7

6 step solution

Q. 4.18

Solve the system by elimination: 4x+y=-5-2x-2y=-2

6 step solution

Q. 4.19

Solve the system by elimination: 


3x-4y=-95x+3y=14

6 step solution

Q. 4.20

Solve the system by elimination: 7x+8y=43x-5y=27

6 step solution

Q. 4.21

Solve each system by elimination: 13x-12y=134x-y=52

5 step solution

Q. 298

In the following exercises, solve each system by graphing x-2y<3y1

4 step solution

4.24

Solve the system by elimination x+2y=6y=-12x+3

2 step solution

Q. 4.22

Solve each system by elimination: x+35y=-15-12x-23y=56

5 step solution

Q. 4.23

Solve the system by elimination5x-3y=15y=-5+53x

2 step solution

Q. 383

In the following exercise, solve each system of equations using a matrix.

2x-y+3z=-3-x+2y-z=10x+y+z=5

7 step solution

Q . 4.26

For each system of linear equations decide whether it would be more convenient to solve it by substitution or elimination. Explain your answer.

4x-5y=-323x+2y=-1

6x-2y=123x+7y=-13

4 step solution

Q. 4.25

For each system of linear equations decide whether it would be more convenient to solve it by substitution or elimination. Explain your answer. 


4x-5y=-323x+2y=-1x=2y-13x-5y=-7

4 step solution

Q 1.

In the following exercises, determine if the following points are solutions to the given system of equations.

2x-6y=03x-4y=5

4 step solution

Q. 2

In the following exercises, determine if the following points are solutions to the given system of equations. 

-3x+y=8-x+2y=-9


a5,7b5,7

6 step solution

Q 3

In the following exercises, determine if the following points are solutions to the given system of equations.

x+y=2y=34x


a 87,67b 1,34

6 step solution

Q 4

In the following exercises, determine if the following points are solutions to the given system of equations.

2x+3y=6y=23x+2

a.(-6,2)

b.(-3,4)

6 step solution

Q 5.

In the following exercises, Solve the system of equation by graphing 


3x+y=-32x+3y=5




4 step solution

Q 6

In the following exercises, solve the following systems of equations by graphing.

-x+y=22x+y=-4


4 step solution

Q 7

In the following exercises, solve the following systems of equations by graphing.  

y=x+2y=-2x+2

4 step solution

Q. 7

In the following exercises, solve the following systems of equations by graphing


3 step solution

Q 8

In the following exercises, solve the following systems of equations by graphing. 

y=x-2y=-3x+2

4 step solution

Q 9

In the following exercises, solve the following systems of equations by graphing. 

y=32 x+1y=-12x+5


4 step solution

Q 10

In the following exercises, solve the following systems of equations by graphing.  

y=23 x-2 y=-13 x-5


4 step solution

Q 11

In the following exercises, solve the following systems of equations by graphing.  

x+y=-4-x+2y=-2

3 step solution

Q 12

In the following exercises, solve the following systems of equations by graphing. 

-x+3y=3x+3y=3



3 step solution

Q 13

In the following exercises, solve the following systems of equations by graphing. 


-2x+3y=3x+3y=12



4 step solution

Q 14

In the following exercises, solve the following systems of equations by graphing.

2x-y=42x+3y=12

4 step solution

Q 15

In the following exercises, solve the following system of equations by graphing.


x+3y=-6y=-43x+4

5 step solution

Q 16.

In the following exercises,solve the following system of equations by graphing.

-x+2y=-6y=-12x-1

5 step solution

Q 17.

In the following exercises, solve the following system of equations by graphing.


-2x+4y=4y=12x

4 step solution

Q. 18

In the following exercises, solve the following system of equations by graphing.


3x+5y=10y=-35x+1

4 step solution

Q. 19

In the following exercises, solve the following system of equations by graphing.


4x-3y=88x-6y=14

4 step solution

Q. 20

In the following exercises, solve the following system of equations by graphing.


x+3y=4-2x-6y=3

4 step solution

Q. 21

In the following exercises, solve the system of linear equations by graphing.


 x=-3y+42x+6y=8

4 step solution

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