SOLUTION: Solve the system of equations by using the substitution method 2x-5y=25 y=x-8 I need the ordered pair Can someone please help I have a lot of difficulties with algebra

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Question 433686: Solve the system of equations by using the substitution method
2x-5y=25
y=x-8
I need the ordered pair
Can someone please help I have a lot of difficulties with algebra and your help is appreciated.

Found 2 solutions by psbhowmick, rwm:
Answer by psbhowmick(878)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Solved by pluggable solver: Linear System solver (using determinant)
Solve:


Any system of equations:


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(x=5, y=-3}

Answer by rwm(914)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
substitute
2x-5*(x-8)=25
solve for x
then plug the new x in y=x-8 to find y
and write it (x,y)

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