SOLUTION: c/2-d/5=-4 and c-d/5=-8 solve by substitution method

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c/2-d/5=-4 and c-d/5=-8 solve by substitution method
This question is from textbook algebra structure&method book 1

Found 2 solutions by josmiceli, checkley71:
Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
I notice that is common to both


add to both sides

add 8 to both sides

substitute this into



answer


answer

Answer by checkley71(8403)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
C-D/5=-8 OR C=D/5-8 OR C=(D-40)/5
[(D-40)/5)]/2-D/5=-4
(D-40)/5*1/2-D/5=-4
(D-40)/10-D/5=-4
(D-10-2D)/10=-4
(-D-10)/10=-4
-D-10=-40
-D=-40+10
-D=-30
D=30 ANSWER.
C-(30/5)=-8
C-6=-8
C=-8+6
C=-2 ANSWER.
PROOF:
-2-30/5=-8
-2-6=-8
-8=-8

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