Solving System of Two equations Graphical Method y =x+1 (1) y = −x + 5 (2) Solving System of Two equations Graphical Method y =x+1 (1) y = −x + 5 (2) are the same equations as: x − y = −1 (3) x+y =5 (4) Solving System of Two equations Graphical Method Graphical Method Solve by graphing equations and finding all common points. +6.8 y +6.6 +6.4 +6.2 +6.0 +5.8 +5.6 +5.4 +5.2 +5.0 +4.8 +4.6 +4.4 +4.2 +4.0 +3.8 +3.6 +3.4 +3.2 +3.0 +2.8 +2.6 +2.4 +2.2 +2.0 +1.8 +1.6 +1.4 +1.2 +1.0 +0.8 +0.6 +0.4 +0.2 −1.6 −1.2 −0.8 −0.4 −0.2 −0.4 −0.6 −0.8 +0.4 +0.8 +1.2 +1.6 +2.0 +2.4 +2.8 +3.2 +3.6 x Solving System of Two equations Substitution Method (1) SubstitutionMethod x − y = −1 (5) x+y =5 (6) Substitution Method solve for x in first equation Solving System of Two equations Substitution Method (1) SubstitutionMethod x − y = −1 (5) x+y =5 (6) Substitution Method solve for x in first equation use to eliminate x in second equation Solving System of Two equations Substitution Method (1) SubstitutionMethod x − y = −1 (5) x+y =5 (6) Substitution Method solve for x in first equation use to eliminate x in second equation solve for remaining variable Solving System of Two equations Substitution Method (1) SubstitutionMethod x − y = −1 (5) x+y =5 (6) Substitution Method solve for x in first equation use to eliminate x in second equation solve for remaining variable use found variable in any equation to find other variable. Solving System of Two equations Substitution Method (2) Substitution Method: x − y = −1 (7) x+y =5 (8) Solving System of Two equations Substitution Method (2) x − y = −1 (7) x+y =5 (8) Substitution Method: From first equation x=y−1 (9) Solving System of Two equations Substitution Method (2) x − y = −1 (7) x+y =5 (8) Substitution Method: From first equation x=y−1 (9) substitute for x in second equation gives: (y − 1) + y = 5 (10) 2y = 6 (11) y=3 (12) Solving System of Two equations Substitution Method (2) x − y = −1 (7) x+y =5 (8) Substitution Method: From first equation x=y−1 (9) substitute for x in second equation gives: (y − 1) + y = 5 (10) 2y = 6 (11) y=3 (12) Now back substitute to find x: x=y−1=3−1=2 Giving (x, y) = (2, 3) as the only solution. (13) Solving System of Two equations Elimination Method Elimination Method x − y = −1 (14) x + y = 5 Add to eliminate y (15) 2x + 0 = 4 (16) x=2 (17) Solving System of Two equations Elimination Method Elimination Method x − y = −1 (14) x + y = 5 Add to eliminate y (15) 2x + 0 = 4 (16) x=2 (17) Back Substitute to get (18) 2 − y = −1 (19) y=3 (20) ⇒ (x, y) = (2, 3) (21) Gauss-Jordan Elimination new example Gauss − Jordan Elimination 2x + 3y = 8 (22) 6x − 2y = 2 (23) Gauss-Jordan Elimination new example Gauss − Jordan Elimination 2x + 3y = 8 (22) 6x − 2y = 2 (23) Use the first elementary row operation: interchange two rows 2x + 3y = 8 6x − 2y = 2 R1 ↔ R2 (24) (25) Gauss-Jordan Elimination new example Gauss − Jordan Elimination 2x + 3y = 8 (22) 6x − 2y = 2 (23) Use the first elementary row operation: interchange two rows R1 ↔ R2 2x + 3y = 8 6x − 2y = 2 (24) (25) Gives Equivalent System: 6x − 2y = 2 (26) 2x + 3y = 8 (27) Gauss-Jordan Elimination 6x − 2y = 2 (28) 2x + 3y = 8 (29) Gauss-Jordan Elimination 6x − 2y = 2 (28) 2x + 3y = 8 (29) Use the second elementary row operation: Multiply a row by a number 6x − 2y = 2 2x + 3y = 8 R1 → 1 2 R1 (30) (31) Gauss-Jordan Elimination 6x − 2y = 2 (28) 2x + 3y = 8 (29) Use the second elementary row operation: Multiply a row by a number 6x − 2y = 2 R1 → 2x + 3y = 8 1 2 R1 (30) (31) Gives Equivalent System: 3x − y = 1 (32) 2x + 3y = 8 (33) Gauss-Jordan Elimination 3x − y = 1 (34) 2x + 3y = 8 (35) Gauss-Jordan Elimination 3x − y = 1 (34) 2x + 3y = 8 (35) Use the third elementary row operation: add to a row some multiple of another row 3x − y = 1 2x + 3y = 8 R1 → R1 + () · R2 (36) (37) Gauss-Jordan Elimination 3x − y = 1 (34) 2x + 3y = 8 (35) Use the third elementary row operation: add to a row some multiple of another row 3x − y = 1 R1 → R1 + () · R2 2x + 3y = 8 3x − y = 1 2x + 3y = 8 (36) (37) R1 → R1 + (−1) · R2 (38) (39) Gauss-Jordan Elimination 3x − y = 1 (34) 2x + 3y = 8 (35) Use the third elementary row operation: add to a row some multiple of another row 3x − y = 1 R1 → R1 + () · R2 2x + 3y = 8 3x − y = 1 (36) (37) R1 → R1 + (−1) · R2 2x + 3y = 8 (38) (39) Gives Equivalent System: x − 4y = −7 2x + 3y = 8 (40) (41) Gauss-Jordan Elimination x − 4y = −7 2x + 3y = 8 (42) (43) Gauss-Jordan Elimination x − 4y = −7 2x + 3y = 8 (42) (43) Use the third elementary row operation x − 4y = −7 2x + 3y = 8 (44) R2 → R2 + (−2) · R1 (45) Gauss-Jordan Elimination x − 4y = −7 2x + 3y = 8 (42) (43) Use the third elementary row operation x − 4y = −7 2x + 3y = 8 (44) R2 → R2 + (−2) · R1 (45) Gives Equivalent System: x − 4y = −7 0x + 11y = 22 (46) (47) Gauss-Jordan Elimination x − 4y = −7 0x + 11y = 22 System is in Triangular Form or Row-Echelon Form (48) (49) Gauss-Jordan Elimination x − 4y = −7 0x + 11y = 22 System is in Triangular Form or Row-Echelon Form At this point typically use one of two methods to continue: 1 Gaussian Elimination (48) (49) Gauss-Jordan Elimination x − 4y = −7 0x + 11y = 22 System is in Triangular Form or Row-Echelon Form At this point typically use one of two methods to continue: 1 Gaussian Elimination use last row to solve for y (48) (49) Gauss-Jordan Elimination x − 4y = −7 0x + 11y = 22 System is in Triangular Form or Row-Echelon Form At this point typically use one of two methods to continue: 1 Gaussian Elimination use last row to solve for y back-substitute to solve for x (48) (49) Gauss-Jordan Elimination x − 4y = −7 0x + 11y = 22 System is in Triangular Form or Row-Echelon Form At this point typically use one of two methods to continue: 1 Gaussian Elimination use last row to solve for y back-substitute to solve for x 2 Gauss-Jordan Elimination (48) (49) Gauss-Jordan Elimination x − 4y = −7 0x + 11y = 22 System is in Triangular Form or Row-Echelon Form At this point typically use one of two methods to continue: 1 Gaussian Elimination use last row to solve for y back-substitute to solve for x 2 Gauss-Jordan Elimination continue to reduce to Reduced Row Echelon Form (rref) (48) (49) Gauss-Jordan Elimination x − 4y = −7 0x + 11y = 22 System is in Triangular Form or Row-Echelon Form At this point typically use one of two methods to continue: 1 Gaussian Elimination use last row to solve for y back-substitute to solve for x 2 Gauss-Jordan Elimination continue to reduce to Reduced Row Echelon Form (rref) solve for leading variables in terms of non-leading variables. (48) (49) Gauss-Jordan Elimination Continue with Gauss-Jordan Elimination x − 4y = −7 0x + 11y = 22 x − 4y = −7 (50) R2 → 1 R2 (51) R1 → R1 + (4) · R2 (52) 11 0x + y = 2 (53) x − 0y = 1 (54) 0x + y = 2 (55) Gauss-Jordan Elimination Continue with Gauss-Jordan Elimination x − 4y = −7 0x + 11y = 22 x − 4y = −7 (50) R2 → 1 R2 (51) R1 → R1 + (4) · R2 (52) 11 0x + y = 2 (53) x − 0y = 1 (54) 0x + y = 2 (55) Giving (x, y) = (1, 2)
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