SOLUTION: Using the substitution method solve the system of equations: y = 2x – 6 y = x – 5

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Question 283171: Using the substitution method solve the system of equations:
y = 2x – 6
y = x – 5

Answer by richwmiller(17219)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
since they both equal y, set them equal to each other and solve for x
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