How do you solve this system of equations: y= 14x ^ { 2} + 12x - 28 and y = 12x - 14?

1 Answer
Dec 4, 2017

(-1,-26) and (1,-2)

Explanation:

y=14x^2+12x-28 and y=12x-14

14x^2+12x-28=12x-14

14x^2+12x-12x-28+14

14x^2-14=0

14(x^2-1)=0

(x^2-1)=0

x=+-1

for x=1

y=14(1)^2+12(1)-28

y=14+12-28 -> y=-2 (1,-2)

for x=-1

y=12(-1)-14=-12-14=-26 -> y=-26

(-1,-26) and (1,-2)