Solve Simultaneous Equations y=2x²+3x-31 & y=21-2x

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The discussion focuses on solving the simultaneous equations y=2x²+3x-31 and y=21-2x. Participants emphasize the importance of equating the right-hand sides of the equations to find the values of x and y. A suggestion from user Evgeny.Makarov highlights the value of attempting the problem independently to enhance understanding. The conversation underscores the necessity of showing calculations for clarity and learning.

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y=2x²+3x-31
y=21-2x
solve for x and y
 
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Equate the right-hand sides.
 
Evgeny.Makarov said:
Equate the right-hand sides.
yea but i really need help don't really understand need to see the calculation to understand it properly
 
ladybutterz said:
y=2x²+3x-31
y=21-2x
solve for x and y

I have moved this topic as it is a better fit here in the Pre-Algebra and Algebra sub-forum.

The suggestion given by Evgeny.Makarov is an excellent one, and you should be able to make at least some progress with it. If he does it for you, you will learn less than if you attempt it yourself. :D
 

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