Solving a System by Elimination (9.1.3)

Question 1

• The elimination method is another method of solving a linear system of equations.

Answer 1

• The elimination method is another method of solving a linear system of equations.

Question 2

• In the elimination method, start by manipulating the equations so that the coefficients of the x-terms or the y-terms are equal. Then subtract the two equations to get an equation in only one variable.

Answer 2

• In the elimination method, start by manipulating the equations so that the coefficients of the x-terms or the y-terms are equal. Then subtract the two equations to get an equation in only one variable.