Solving Systems of Equations Using Elimination or Substitution

What is the solution to this system?

• (-2, -2)

• (2, -2)

• (-2,2)

• (2, 2)

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8B

This system has _____ solutions

• 0

• 1

• 2

• Infinitely many

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.C.8B

Solve using substitution:

y = -6x + 5

-2x + y = 5

• (-3, -6)

• (-6, 3)

• (0, 5)

• (-3, 5)

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.C.8B

CCSS.HSA.REI.C.6

Solve with substitution

x = -3y - 8

x - 2y = -3

• (5, -1)

• (-5, 1)

• (-5,-1)

• (1,-5)

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.C.8B

CCSS.HSA.REI.C.6

Solve with substitution:

y = -2x + 18

y = 8

• (5, 8)

• (-5, 8)

• (2, 8)

• (-2, 8)

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.C.8B

CCSS.HSA.REI.C.6

Which method may be fastest if both equations are in standard form with the x's and y's lined up?

• graphing

• substitution

• elimination

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.C.8B

CCSS.HSA.REI.C.6

Solve by elimination:
-x+2y=17

2x+2y=-10

• ARN

• (-9,4)

• (-9,-4)

• (9,-4)

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.C.8B

CCSS.HSA.REI.C.6

Solve the solution by substitution:

x = 7 - 2y

2x + y = 5

• (-1,4)

• (4,-1)

• (1,3)

• (3,1)

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.C.8B

CCSS.HSA.REI.C.6

Solve the system by substitution:

x - y = 6

y - 2x = - 5

• (1,3)

• (-1,3)

• (-1,-7)

• (1,-7)

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.C.8B

CCSS.HSA.REI.C.6

What is the first step in solving a system by Substitution?

• Make sure both equations are in standard form.

• Make sure at least one equation is solved for one variable.

• Make sure both equations are in slope-intercept form.

• Make sure both equations can be solved.

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.C.8B

CCSS.HSA.REI.C.6