SOLUTION: Solve using the substitution method, the elimination method, or the graphing method. 2(x - y) = 3 + x, x = 3y + 4

Algebra.Com
Question 169941This question is from textbook Introductory Algebra
: Solve using the substitution method, the elimination method, or the graphing method.
2(x - y) = 3 + x, x = 3y + 4
This question is from textbook Introductory Algebra

Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Solve using the substitution method, the elimination method, or the graphing method.
2(x - y) = 3 + x
x = 3y + 4
--------------
2x-2y = 3+x From eqn 1
Subtract x
x-2y = 3
x-3y = 4 Eqn 2
Subtract to eliminate x
0x + y = -1
y = -1
Sub into eqn 2
x = 3*(-1) + 4
x = -3 + 4
x = 1


RELATED QUESTIONS

It says to solve the problem by using the substitution method, elimination method or... (answered by josmiceli)
Solve using the substitution method, the elimination method, or the graphing method.... (answered by checkley77)
Solve using the substitution method, the elimination method, or the graphing method. y (answered by checkley77)
Solve by using the substitution method, elimination method or graphing method. y=... (answered by Alan3354)
solve using the substitution method: 2(x-y)=3+x,... (answered by user_dude2008)
How would you solve this equation, by either using the substitution method or the... (answered by jim_thompson5910)
solve each system using the substitution or elimination method x-2y=6 x+y=3 (answered by Alan3354)
(x+2y=1 2x-y=-3) solve each system using the substitution or elimination... (answered by checkley75)
Can you help solving the following using either the substution method or the elimination... (answered by Fombitz)