In a video game, you move two androids on a coordinate grid until they totally overlap. One android is moving along the line #y=6x+5# and the other is moving along the line #y=10x-1#. At what point do the two androids meet?
1 Answer
Jan 11, 2017
The point of interesection is
Explanation:
A clever application of solving two linear equations!
Since each equation reads
We solve by collecting like terms:
Now put this value of
The point of interesection is