Simultaneous

Equations
Gr11 Mathematics
Ways to solve simultaneous equations.

• Graphically (explored when doing functions)

• Algebraically.
Example
• 𝑆𝑜𝑙𝑣𝑒 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑥 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑦:
2𝑥 + 𝑦 = 1
2𝑥 2 − 6𝑥 − 𝑦 = 15
Example
• Solve x and y:
𝑥 − 2𝑦 = 1
𝑥 2 − 3𝑥𝑦 + 𝑦 2 = 1
Homework.
• Exercise 10
• Nr. 1a, 1c, 1i, 2a