Table Method?

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How do I solve
y=-3x-2

2007-01-17 05:21:52 · 1 answers · asked by ice_ladyusa 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Mathematics

x = y
0 = ?
1 = ?
-1 = ?

2007-01-17 06:29:26 · update #1

1 answers

You can't solve an equation with two variables. There are an infinite number of solutions.

For instance, (0, -2) and (-2/3, 0) are solutions of that equation.

So are (1, -5) and (-1, 1).

Any x and y that you plug in where both sides end up equal is a solution.

2007-01-17 05:38:58 · answer #1 · answered by Jim Burnell 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋