muzaffars2004 muzaffars2004
  • 12-08-2018
  • Mathematics
contestada

If point (2, 4) lies on the graph of linear equation 5x + p y = 22, find the value of p.

Respuesta :

bawbdmo
bawbdmo bawbdmo
  • 12-08-2018

Since we are given a point that lies on the line, the logical first step would be to plug that point in. If we plug that point in, we are left with no variables in the equation other than p. So:

[tex] 5*2+p*4=22 \implies\\
10+4p=22 \implies\\
4p=12 \implies\\
p=3 [/tex]

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

The function f(x) = –x2 − 2x + 15 is shown on the graph. What are the domain and range of the function? The domain is all real numbers. The range is {y|y <
Why did Grant move ships past Vicksburg, taking the risk they could sunk?
A coin is tossed and a single die is rolled. What is the probability that the coin shows heads and the die shows a 3 or a 4?
Which expression is not equivalent to the other three? A: 2x + 2+ 2x + 3x – 8 B:4 + 7x – 2 C:–2 + 5x + 2x – 4 D:8x – x – 6
2(x+1)=38 I would just like to check my answer for this problem. I think x equals 16. But I would like to clarify
Need help with a math question
Question 7 (5 points) Each row in the periodic table ends with a_____ metal nonmetal metalloid noble gas
This medium typically is made of graphite, a crystalline form of carbon:
which positions experience low tide
Uds. ____________guapos y rubios. (ser) eran fue iba