Solving Systems of Linear Equations: Substitution Answers

Kathleen and Arnob both run from the park entrance along a loop. Kathleen starts walking from the park entrance and gets a 5-mile head start on Arnob. The graph shows how far they have both traveled.

The soccer team is planning to sell health bars for a fundraiser. The prices of purchasing health bars from two different companies are represented by the system of equations shown, where x is the number of bars purchased and y is the total cost in dollars.Company A: y=0.75xCompany B: y=10+0.50x

Casey is deciding which of two landscapers to hire. Each landscaper charges an hourly rate plus a fee for each job.Casey correctly wrote and solved a system of linear equations by substitution. In his work, he substituted an expression for one variable and solved for the other. This resulted in the equation 5 = 20. What can Casey conclude?

What is the solution to the system of equations?y = x – 102x + y = 4