SOLUTION: Rewrite the Linear System where like terms are in columns: 8x = y + 1 3y + 8x = 7

SOLUTION: Rewrite the Linear System where like terms are in columns: 8x = y + 1 3y + 8x = 7

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Question 74427: Rewrite the Linear System where like terms are in columns:
8x = y + 1
3y + 8x = 7
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
For the first equation subtract y from both sides

Rearrange the 2nd equation to have x come first

Now you can line up the the like terms

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