SOLUTION: Hi--I was wondering if someone could help me with this problem? The instructions are to "Solve each system by the substitution method. Indicate whether each system is independe

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Question 320556: Hi--I was wondering if someone could help me with this problem?
The instructions are to "Solve each system by the substitution method. Indicate whether each system is independent, inconsistent, or dependent."

x=1/8y - 1
y=1/4x + 39
I'm getting very confused... Thanks in advance for your help

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Hint: Since , we can plug this into to get . Ie, replace 'x' with . Now you have an equation with one variable.
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