Big Ideas Math - Algebra 1, A Common Core Curriculum

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Chapter 9 - Solving Quadratic Equations - 9.6 - Solving Nonlinear Systems of Equations - Exercises - Page 531: 28

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The mistake is $4$ is substituted for $x$ instead of $y$. $4$ is the value of $y$ not $x$. Fix the error: $$4=3x^2-6x+4$$ $$3x^2-6x=0$$ $$3x(x-2)=0$$ $$x=0~~~or~~~x=2$$
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