SOLUTION: Which expression can be substituted for x in the top equation of the system below to solve the system by substitution? 2x + 10y = 1 x – 4y = –4

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Question 418610: Which expression can be substituted for x in the top equation of the system below to solve the system by substitution?
2x + 10y = 1
x – 4y = –4

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"Which expression can be substituted for x in the top equation of the system below to solve the system by substitution?"


2x + 10y = 1
x – 4y = –4------>x = 4y - 4 {added 4y to both sides}

(4y - 4) can be substituted in for x, in the top equation, to solve by substitution
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