Intermediate Algebra (6th Edition)

Published by Pearson
ISBN 10: 0321785045
ISBN 13: 978-0-32178-504-6

Chapter 10 - Section 10.3 - Solving Nonlinear Systems of Equations - Vocabulary, Readiness & Video Check - Page 623: 2

Answer

We have to multiply the other side of the equation by the same number as we did the left side of the equation.

Work Step by Step

Multiplying both sides by the same number allows the equation to stay the same.
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