Linear Systems of Equations: Substitution or Elimination?

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What is the primary goal when deciding which method to use to solve a system of linear equations?

To find the easiest method to solve the system

When is it advantageous to use the substitution method to solve a system of linear equations?

When one of the equations is already solved for one variable

What is the elimination method used to solve a system of linear equations?

Adding or subtracting the equations to eliminate one variable

When solving a system of linear equations using the elimination method, what is the purpose of making the coefficients of one variable opposites?

To eliminate one variable

What is the result of solving a system of linear equations using either the substitution or elimination method?

A unique solution

Test your skills in solving linear systems of equations by deciding whether to use substitution or elimination method. This quiz will challenge your understanding of algebraic techniques and problem-solving strategies. Get ready to solve equations and find the correct solutions!

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