SOLUTION: solve system of equations using the addition method 3a+2b=7 5a-3b=-1 (?,?)

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Question 212893: solve system of equations using the addition method
3a+2b=7
5a-3b=-1
(?,?)

Answer by drj(1380)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
solve system of equations using the addition method
3a+2b=7
5a-3b=-1
(?,?)


The following steps solves the linear system using Substitition

Solved by pluggable solver: SOLVE linear system by SUBSTITUTION
Solve:
We'll use substitution. After moving 2*b to the right, we get:
, or . Substitute that
into another equation:
and simplify: So, we know that b=2. Since , a=1.

Answer: .



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