SOLUTION: 4x+9y=24 y=1/3x+2

Question 716458: 4x+9y=24 y=1/3x+2
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
4x+9y=24
y=1/3x+2
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Rearrange:
4x + 9y = 24
x - 3y = -6
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Modify for elimination:
4x + 9y = 24
4x -12y =-24
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Subtract and solve for "y":
21y = 48
y = 16/7
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Solve for "x":
x = 3y - 6
x = 3(16/7) - 6
x = (48/7) - (42/7)
x = 6/7
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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