Cramer's Rule 2 2 Linear System

Given 2 159 26
1
Solve for xandy
57 ay
Solution
where
2x t5y 26 AX t b X C a az coefficientofX

b X dy I azxtbzx.cz bi be coefficient of
y
Cia Cz constants
where D Determinantmofanthe coefficient
Xyz
I D 1gal biz albz Arab

DX determinant of Dy
determinant of
thegiven matrix thegiven matrix
when coefficients of when coefficients of
y is replacedby
constants
X is replaced byconstants
DX bba Gbe Cab Dy hab EL dicz Bic

Using the given equation

2 NOTE if D 0
D 1daL b.bz 5I4 2C 47 5 Cs 33 Cramer's Rule is
not applicable
absolution
D
Ez bb
f 541 26147 fixed
DX 99
Dy GL Gz If 2C D 5667 132

x 93 3
93 y Dpd 1313 4
solution CX y7 43,4
Example 2

BX a X tby
2y 4 C
4X y 3 AzX t bay Cz

D bbz 134
7,1 347 4C 27 5

DX
Ez bby Y 7,1 C 47CD 3127 10

Dy 1daL 421 134 431 3137 41 47 25

X 1
DDI 2 y 235 5

therefore solution Xy 6,5

for checking substitute 1 2 y 5 to equation
or
3 29 4 DX y 3
3 2 2C5 4 467 5 3
G lo 4 8 5 3
4 E 4 system is equal
3 3