Precalculus (6th Edition)

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Chapter 9 - Systems and Matrices - Quiz - Page 896: 1

Answer

$\{(-2,0)\}$

Work Step by Step

Use substitution, the first equation gives $y=-2x-4$, use it in the second equation, we have $-x+2(-2x-4)=2$, $-x-4x-8=2$, $5x=-10$ thus $x=-2$ and $y=-2(-2)-4=0$. The solution set is $\{(-2,0)\}$
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