2. Essential Questions
How do you determine if an ordered pair
is a solution of a system?
How do you solve systems of linear
equations graphically?
Where you’ll see this:
Sports, safety, economics
4. Vocabulary
1. System of Equations: Two or more equations with the
same t wo variable that you solve at the same time
2. Solution of a System:
5. Vocabulary
1. System of Equations: Two or more equations with the
same t wo variable that you solve at the same time
2. Solution of a System: The intersection of the t wo lines
6. Vocabulary
1. System of Equations: Two or more equations with the
same t wo variable that you solve at the same time
2. Solution of a System: The intersection of the t wo lines
The ordered pair that makes both equations true
7. Example 1
Tell whether the ordered pair (3, 4) is a solution to
the given system.
x + y = 7 a. Check by graphing
y
2 x − y = 10
x
8. Example 1
Tell whether the ordered pair (3, 4) is a solution to
the given system.
x + y = 7 a. Check by graphing
y
2 x − y = 10
x
9. Example 1
Tell whether the ordered pair (3, 4) is a solution to
the given system.
x + y = 7 a. Check by graphing
y
2 x − y = 10
x
y = − x + 7
y = 2 x − 10
10. Example 1
Tell whether the ordered pair (3, 4) is a solution to
the given system.
x + y = 7 a. Check by graphing
y
2 x − y = 10
x
y = − x + 7
y = 2 x − 10
11. Example 1
Tell whether the ordered pair (3, 4) is a solution to
the given system.
x + y = 7 a. Check by graphing
y
2 x − y = 10
x
y = − x + 7
y = 2 x − 10
12. Example 1
Tell whether the ordered pair (3, 4) is a solution to
the given system.
x + y = 7 a. Check by graphing
y
2 x − y = 10
x
y = − x + 7
y = 2 x − 10
13. Example 1
Tell whether the ordered pair (3, 4) is a solution to
the given system.
x + y = 7 a. Check by graphing
y
2 x − y = 10
x
y = − x + 7
y = 2 x − 10
14. Example 1
Tell whether the ordered pair (3, 4) is a solution to
the given system.
x + y = 7 a. Check by graphing
y
2 x − y = 10
x
y = − x + 7
y = 2 x − 10
15. Example 1
Tell whether the ordered pair (3, 4) is a solution to
the given system.
x + y = 7 a. Check by graphing
y
2 x − y = 10
x
y = − x + 7
y = 2 x − 10
16. Example 1
Tell whether the ordered pair (3, 4) is a solution to
the given system.
x + y = 7 a. Check by graphing
y
2 x − y = 10
x
y = − x + 7
y = 2 x − 10
17. Example 1
Tell whether the ordered pair (3, 4) is a solution to
the given system.
x + y = 7 a. Check by graphing
y
2 x − y = 10
x
y = − x + 7
y = 2 x − 10
18. Example 1
Tell whether the ordered pair (3, 4) is a solution to
the given system.
x + y = 7 a. Check by graphing
y
2 x − y = 10
x
y = − x + 7
y = 2 x − 10
19. Example 1
Tell whether the ordered pair (3, 4) is a solution to
the given system.
x + y = 7 a. Check by graphing
y
2 x − y = 10
x
y = − x + 7
y = 2 x − 10
20. Example 1
Tell whether the ordered pair (3, 4) is a solution to
the given system.
x + y = 7 a. Check by graphing
y
2 x − y = 10
x
y = − x + 7
y = 2 x − 10
21. Example 1
Tell whether the ordered pair (3, 4) is a solution to
the given system.
x + y = 7 a. Check by graphing
y
2 x − y = 10
x
y = − x + 7
y = 2 x − 10
22. Example 1
Tell whether the ordered pair (3, 4) is a solution to
the given system.
x + y = 7 a. Check by graphing
y
2 x − y = 10
x
y = − x + 7
y = 2 x − 10
23. Example 1
Tell whether the ordered pair (3, 4) is a solution to
the given system.
x + y = 7 a. Check by graphing
y
2 x − y = 10
x
y = − x + 7
y = 2 x − 10
24. Example 1
Tell whether the ordered pair (3, 4) is a solution to
the given system.
x + y = 7 a. Check by graphing
y
2 x − y = 10
x
y = − x + 7
y = 2 x − 10
25. Example 1
Tell whether the ordered pair (3, 4) is a solution to
the given system.
x + y = 7 a. Check by graphing
y
2 x − y = 10
x
y = − x + 7
y = 2 x − 10
26. Example 1
Tell whether the ordered pair (3, 4) is a solution to
the given system.
x + y = 7 a. Check by graphing
y
2 x − y = 10
x
y = − x + 7
y = 2 x − 10
27. Example 1
Tell whether the ordered pair (3, 4) is a solution to
the given system.
x + y = 7 a. Check by graphing
y
2 x − y = 10
x
y = − x + 7
y = 2 x − 10
28. Example 1
Tell whether the ordered pair (3, 4) is a solution to
the given system.
x + y = 7 a. Check by graphing
y
2 x − y = 10
x
y = − x + 7
y = 2 x − 10
29. Example 1
Tell whether the ordered pair (3, 4) is a solution to
the given system.
x + y = 7 a. Check by graphing
y
2 x − y = 10
x
y = − x + 7
y = 2 x − 10
30. Example 1
Tell whether the ordered pair (3, 4) is a solution to
the given system.
x + y = 7 a. Check by graphing
y
2 x − y = 10
x
y = − x + 7
y = 2 x − 10
31. Example 1
Tell whether the ordered pair (3, 4) is a solution to
the given system.
x + y = 7 a. Check by graphing
y
2 x − y = 10
x
y = − x + 7
y = 2 x − 10
32. Example 1
Tell whether the ordered pair (3, 4) is a solution to
the given system.
x + y = 7 a. Check by graphing
y
2 x − y = 10
x
y = − x + 7
y = 2 x − 10
33. Example 1
Tell whether the ordered pair (3, 4) is a solution to
the given system.
x + y = 7 a. Check by graphing
y
2 x − y = 10
Not a solution
x
y = − x + 7
y = 2 x − 10
34. Example 1
Tell whether the ordered pair (3, 4) is a solution to
the given system.
a. Check by substituting the ordered pair into the equations
x + y = 7
2 x − y = 10
35. Example 1
Tell whether the ordered pair (3, 4) is a solution to
the given system.
a. Check by substituting the ordered pair into the equations
x + y = 7
2 x − y = 10
3+4=7
36. Example 1
Tell whether the ordered pair (3, 4) is a solution to
the given system.
a. Check by substituting the ordered pair into the equations
x + y = 7
2 x − y = 10
3+4=7
7=7
37. Example 1
Tell whether the ordered pair (3, 4) is a solution to
the given system.
a. Check by substituting the ordered pair into the equations
x + y = 7
2 x − y = 10
3+4=7 2(3) - 4 = 10
7=7
38. Example 1
Tell whether the ordered pair (3, 4) is a solution to
the given system.
a. Check by substituting the ordered pair into the equations
x + y = 7
2 x − y = 10
3+4=7 2(3) - 4 = 10
7=7 6 - 4 = 10
39. Example 1
Tell whether the ordered pair (3, 4) is a solution to
the given system.
a. Check by substituting the ordered pair into the equations
x + y = 7
2 x − y = 10
3+4=7 2(3) - 4 = 10
7=7 6 - 4 = 10
2 = 10
40. Example 1
Tell whether the ordered pair (3, 4) is a solution to
the given system.
a. Check by substituting the ordered pair into the equations
x + y = 7
2 x − y = 10
3+4=7 2(3) - 4 = 10
7=7 6 - 4 = 10
2 = 10
Not a solution
41. Example 2
Solve the system by graphing.
y
2 x − y = 4
x + y = 5
x
42. Example 2
Solve the system by graphing.
y
2 x − y = 4
x + y = 5
x
43. Example 2
Solve the system by graphing.
y
2 x − y = 4
x + y = 5
x
y = 2 x − 4
y = − x + 5
44. Example 2
Solve the system by graphing.
y
2 x − y = 4
x + y = 5
x
y = 2 x − 4
y = − x + 5
45. Example 2
Solve the system by graphing.
y
2 x − y = 4
x + y = 5
x
y = 2 x − 4
y = − x + 5
46. Example 2
Solve the system by graphing.
y
2 x − y = 4
x + y = 5
x
y = 2 x − 4
y = − x + 5
47. Example 2
Solve the system by graphing.
y
2 x − y = 4
x + y = 5
x
y = 2 x − 4
y = − x + 5
48. Example 2
Solve the system by graphing.
y
2 x − y = 4
x + y = 5
x
y = 2 x − 4
y = − x + 5
49. Example 2
Solve the system by graphing.
y
2 x − y = 4
x + y = 5
x
y = 2 x − 4
y = − x + 5
50. Example 2
Solve the system by graphing.
y
2 x − y = 4
x + y = 5
x
y = 2 x − 4
y = − x + 5
51. Example 2
Solve the system by graphing.
y
2 x − y = 4
x + y = 5
x
y = 2 x − 4
y = − x + 5
52. Example 2
Solve the system by graphing.
y
2 x − y = 4
x + y = 5
x
y = 2 x − 4
y = − x + 5
53. Example 2
Solve the system by graphing.
y
2 x − y = 4
x + y = 5
x
y = 2 x − 4
y = − x + 5
54. Example 2
Solve the system by graphing.
y
2 x − y = 4
x + y = 5
x
y = 2 x − 4
y = − x + 5
55. Example 2
Solve the system by graphing.
y
2 x − y = 4
x + y = 5
x
y = 2 x − 4
y = − x + 5
56. Example 2
Solve the system by graphing.
y
2 x − y = 4
x + y = 5
x
y = 2 x − 4
y = − x + 5
57. Example 2
Solve the system by graphing.
y
2 x − y = 4
x + y = 5
x
y = 2 x − 4
y = − x + 5
58. Example 2
Solve the system by graphing.
y
2 x − y = 4
x + y = 5
x
y = 2 x − 4
y = − x + 5
59. Example 2
Solve the system by graphing.
y
2 x − y = 4
x + y = 5
x
y = 2 x − 4
y = − x + 5
60. Example 2
Solve the system by graphing.
y
2 x − y = 4
x + y = 5
x
y = 2 x − 4
y = − x + 5
61. Example 2
Solve the system by graphing.
y
2 x − y = 4
x + y = 5
x
y = 2 x − 4
y = − x + 5
62. Example 2
Solve the system by graphing.
y
2 x − y = 4
x + y = 5
x
y = 2 x − 4
y = − x + 5
63. Example 2
Solve the system by graphing.
y
2 x − y = 4
x + y = 5
x
y = 2 x − 4
y = − x + 5
64. Example 2
Solve the system by graphing.
y
2 x − y = 4
x + y = 5
x
y = 2 x − 4
y = − x + 5
65. Example 2
Solve the system by graphing.
y
2 x − y = 4
x + y = 5
x
y = 2 x − 4
y = − x + 5
66. Example 2
Solve the system by graphing.
y
2 x − y = 4
x + y = 5
x
y = 2 x − 4
y = − x + 5
67. Example 2
Solve the system by graphing.
y
2 x − y = 4
x + y = 5
x
y = 2 x − 4
y = − x + 5
68. Example 2
Solve the system by graphing.
y
2 x − y = 4
x + y = 5
x
y = 2 x − 4
y = − x + 5
69. Example 2
Solve the system by graphing.
y
2 x − y = 4
x + y = 5
x
y = 2 x − 4
y = − x + 5
70. Example 2
Solve the system by graphing.
y
2 x − y = 4
(3, 2)
x + y = 5
x
y = 2 x − 4
y = − x + 5
71. Example 2
Solve the system by graphing.
y
2 x − y = 4
(3, 2)
x + y = 5
Check:
x
y = 2 x − 4
y = − x + 5
72. Example 2
Solve the system by graphing.
y
2 x − y = 4
(3, 2)
x + y = 5
Check:
x
2(3) − 2 = 4
y = 2 x − 4
y = − x + 5
73. Example 2
Solve the system by graphing.
y
2 x − y = 4
(3, 2)
x + y = 5
Check:
x
2(3) − 2 = 4
y = 2 x − 4 6− 2 = 4
y = − x + 5
74. Example 2
Solve the system by graphing.
y
2 x − y = 4
(3, 2)
x + y = 5
Check:
x
2(3) − 2 = 4
y = 2 x − 4 6− 2 = 4
y = − x + 5
3+2 = 5
75. Example 2
Solve the system by graphing.
y
2 x − y = 4
(3, 2)
x + y = 5
Check:
x
2(3) − 2 = 4
y = 2 x − 4 6− 2 = 4
y = − x + 5
3+2 = 5
76. Example 3
Solve the system by graphing.
y = x y
y = −3
y + x = 2
x
77. Example 3
Solve the system by graphing.
y = x y
y = −3
y + x = 2
x
78. Example 3
Solve the system by graphing.
y = x y
y = −3
y + x = 2
x
y = x
y = −3
y = − x + 2
79. Example 3
Solve the system by graphing.
y = x y
y = −3
y + x = 2
x
y = x
y = −3
y = − x + 2
80. Example 3
Solve the system by graphing.
y = x y
y = −3
y + x = 2
x
y = x
y = −3
y = − x + 2
81. Example 3
Solve the system by graphing.
y = x y
y = −3
y + x = 2
x
y = x
y = −3
y = − x + 2
82. Example 3
Solve the system by graphing.
y = x y
y = −3
y + x = 2
x
y = x
y = −3
y = − x + 2
83. Example 3
Solve the system by graphing.
y = x y
y = −3 1
y + x = 2 A = bh
2
x
y = x
y = −3
y = − x + 2
84. Example 3
Solve the system by graphing.
y = x y
y = −3 1
y + x = 2 A = bh
2
1
x A = (8)(4)
2
y = x
y = −3
y = − x + 2
85. Example 3
Solve the system by graphing.
y = x y
y = −3 1
y + x = 2 A = bh
2
1
x A = (8)(4)
2
y = x A = 16
y = −3
y = − x + 2
86. Example 3
Solve the system by graphing.
y = x y
y = −3 1
y + x = 2 A = bh
2
1
x A = (8)(4)
2
y = x A = 16 units2
y = −3
y = − x + 2
87. Quick Question
If the equations of a system are in slope-intercept
form, how can you tell without graphing if the
system has a solution?