Is (1,8) a solution to this system of equations?

y=x+7

y=7x+1

asked by guest
on Jan 16, 2025 at 8:23 am



MathBot Answer:

True, $\left( 1, \ 8\right)$ is a solution of $y = x + 7 \text{ and } y = 7 x + 1$.


$$\begin{gathered}y = x + 7\\8 \stackrel{?}{=} 1 + 7\\8 = 8\end{gathered}$$$$\begin{gathered}y = 7 x + 1\\8 \stackrel{?}{=} 7 \left(1\right) + 1\\8 = 8\end{gathered}$$