SOLUTION: hello, with the substitution method, how to solve: x = y + 5 2x - 2y = 12 thank you.

SOLUTION: hello, with the substitution method, how to solve: x = y + 5 2x - 2y = 12 thank you.

Algebra.Com

Question 62223This question is from textbook Algebra for college students
: hello,
with the substitution method, how to solve:
x = y + 5
2x - 2y = 12
thank you. This question is from textbook Algebra for college students

Answer by Cintchr(481) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
1.
2.
Plug equation one into equation 2

Distribute

Combine like terms

Because this does not yeild a value for y, but rather a false statement, there is no solution. These two lines are Parallel.

RELATED QUESTIONS
hello, with the substitution method, how to solve: y = 3x + 11 3x + 3y =0 thank... (answered by Cintchr)

Hello, I am trying to figure out how to solve a system by the method of substitution. I... (answered by KMST)

Solve using the substitution method: x-y=5 x+2y=7 and please explain...thank... (answered by jim_thompson5910)

How do you solve x-2y=5 2x-y=16 using either the substitution or addition method (answered by josmiceli)

Hello with the substitution how do i solve: 2x - y = 3 6x - 9 = 3y thank... (answered by josmiceli)

Solve each system by the substitution method (please): 2x - y = -5 x + 5y = 14... (answered by oberobic)

solve by substitution method y=2x-5... (answered by Boreal)

I am having problems with solving equations. The following are equations and it's... (answered by stanbon!,AnlytcPhil)

Solve the system by the substitution method. x - 5y = 13 -2x - 2y = -2 Thank... (answered by scott8148)