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2.3 Systems Involving Nonlinear Equations - Line + parabola intersections
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The solution to the given system of equations is . What is the value of ?
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y = x 2 + 14 x + 48 x + 8 = 11 The solution
Hard-difficulty · SAT Math · Systems Involving Nonlinear Equations — Line + parabola intersections. Read the question above, select your answer, and check the full explanation below to understand exactly why the correct choice works.
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The correct answer is . In the given system of equations, the second equation is . Subtracting from both sides of this equation yields . In the given system of equations, the first equation is . Substituting for in this equation yields , or . Therefore, the solution to the given system of equations is . Thus, the value of is .
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