Problem 6 of 7
Find the exact intersection of y = 5x - 2 and y = 2x + 4.
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solve f(x)=g(x) algebraically.
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Linear equations must intersect at integer coordinates.
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1. Set the two expressions for y equal.
2. Solve for x.
3. Substitute x into either equation to find y.
Use the worked steps, then substitute the final answer back into the original relationship to confirm it satisfies the prompt.
X-value alone when intersection point is requested.