Translate the given statement into one or more linear equations in the form ax + by = c using the indicated variable name. There are twice as many soccer fans (x) as football fans (y). O x = y+2 2a – y = 0 O y = x + 2 O * - 2y = 0

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Translate the given statement into one or more linear equations in the form ax + by = c using the
indicated variable name.
There are twice as many soccer fans (x) as football fans (y).
O x = y + 2
2x – y = 0
O y = x + 2
T - 2y = 0
Transcribed Image Text:Translate the given statement into one or more linear equations in the form ax + by = c using the indicated variable name. There are twice as many soccer fans (x) as football fans (y). O x = y + 2 2x – y = 0 O y = x + 2 T - 2y = 0
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Given: A statement "There are twice as many soccer fans(x) as football fans(y)".

An example of a given statement is that if there are 5 football fans(y) then there will be 10 soccer fans(x).

 

 

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