Question

Which of the following graphs best represents the solution to the following systems of equations?



3x+5y=10

Answer 1

Let's solve for x.
3
x
+
5
y
=
10
Step 1: Add -5y to both sides.
3
x
+
5
y
+
−
5
y
=
10
+
−
5
y
3
x
=
−
5
y
+
10
Step 2: Divide both sides by 3.
3
x
3
=
−
5
y
+
10
3
x
=
−
5
3
y
+
10
3
Answer:
x
=
−
5
3
y
+
10
3