SOLUTION: solve the system of equations by substitution
5x+y=-4
y=-x
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Question 422207: solve the system of equations by substitution
5x+y=-4
y=-x
Found 2 solutions by rfer, mananth:
Answer by rfer(16322) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
5x-x=-4
4x=-4
x=-1
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5*-1+y=-4
-5+y=-4
y=+1
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proof
y=-x
1=--1
Answer by mananth(16946) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
5 x + 1 y = -4 .............1
1 y = 0 - -1 x
Plug the value of y in (1)
5x+1(0- x)=-4
5x-x)=-4
5x-1x=-4 0
4x=-4
/4
x=-1
Plug the value of x in (1)
5x+y=-4
5*-1+y=-4
-5+y=-4
1y=1
/1
y=1
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