Use a Graphing Calculator and the Method of Matrix Inverses $$x - \sqrt { 2 } y = 3.7$$

question 264

Multiple Choice

Use a graphing calculator and the method of matrix inverses to Give five decimal places, if necessary.
- $$x - \sqrt { 2 } y = 3.7$$
$2.85 x + y = - 8.23$

• A) \(\{ ( - 1.57817 , - 3.73223 ) \}\)
• B) \(\{ ( 0,0 ) \}\)
• C) \(\{ ( 3.43297,0.18882 ) \}\)
• D) \(\{ ( 2.61630 , - 2.88772 ) \}\)

Understand the concept of cognitive dissonance and its effects on attitudes and behavior.

Explain the role of attitudes in shaping behavior and vice versa.

Analyze the effect of role playing on attitudes and social behavior.

Evaluate the impact of situational and dispositional factors on behavior.

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