SOLUTION: Solve with Substitution, explain how you got your answer with each step. 7x + y = 7 4x + 3y = 21

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Question 1091822: Solve with Substitution, explain how you got your answer with each step.
7x + y = 7
4x + 3y = 21

Answer by rothauserc(4718)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
1) 7x + y = 7
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2) 4x + 3y = 21
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solve equation 1) for y
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y = 7 - 7x
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substitute for y in equation 2
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4x +3(7 - 7x) = 21
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4x +21 - 21x = 21
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-17x = 0
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x = 0
y = 7 -7(0) = 7
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x = 0 and y = 7
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