How do you solve the following system using Cramer's rule 2x-y=3, 4x-3y=5?

1 Answer
Jan 6, 2018

P={(2,1)}

Explanation:

A=([2,-1,|,3],[4,-3,|,5])

D=detA=|[2,-1],[4,-3]|=2xx(-3)-(-1)xx4=-6+4=-2

D_1=|[3,-1],[5,-3]|=3xx(-3)-(-1)xx5=-9+5=-4

D_2=|[2,3],[4,5]|=2xx5-3xx4=10-12=-2


x=D_1/D=(-4)/-2=2

y=D_2/D=(-2)/-2=1

P={(2,1)}