Find the point of intersection of the lines y=2x-7 and 4y-2=3x

Substitute y into 4y-2=3x

4(2x-7)-2=3x   ->   8x-28-2=3x     ->      8x-3x=28+2    ->   5x=30    ->    x=30/5    ->    x=6

subsitute x into y=2x-7

y=2(6)-7    ->     y=12-7    ->    y=5

Point = ( 6 , 5 )

                            

IG
Answered by India G. Maths tutor

4221 Views

See similar Maths A Level tutors

Related Maths A Level answers

All answers ▸

How do you solve simultaneous questions?


y = (x^3)/3 - 4x^2 + 12x find the stationary points of the curve and determine their nature.


Why does inverse sin,cos or tan of numbers have multiple answers


Find the equation of the tangent to the curve y = 3x^2 + 4 at x = 2 in the form y = mx + c


We're here to help

contact us iconContact ustelephone icon+44 (0) 203 773 6020
Facebook logoInstagram logoLinkedIn logo

MyTutor is part of the IXL family of brands:

© 2026 by IXL Learning