Solving Systems of Equations

Steffen graphed two lines in order to find the solution to a given system of equations.
What is the solution?

• (-3,-8)
• (-8,-3)
• (3,-8)
• (8,3)

How many solutions will this system have? 

• No solution
• One Solution
• I Don't Know
• Infinitely Many Solutions

Solve for x and y.
y = 2/3x - 2
y = -x + 3

• (0,3)
• (0,-3)
• (3,0)
• (-3,0)

Solve for x and y
y = 2x + 1
y = 4x - 1

• (1,3)
• (-1,-3)
• (-1,3)
• (3,1)

Solve the following system by graphing.  What is the solution?

• Infinite number of solutions
• (3, 3)
• (3, -3)
• (-3, 3)

Solve:
y=8x+1
y=6x+3

• (1, 9)
• (4, 14)
• (0, 1)
• (2, 4)

Solve this system by substitution.

• (1, -4)

• (1, 4)

• (-4, -7)

• (-7, -4)

Solve by matrices.

4x+9y=28

-4x-y=-28

• (-7,0)

• (6,0)

• (-6,0)

• (7,0)

Solve by matrices.

7x+y=-9

-3x-y=5

• No solution

• (1,8)

• (-2,-3)

• (-1,-2)

3x + y = –14

–2x – y = 9

Which method would be best for solving this system?

• Substitution

• Elimination/Matrices