SOLUTION: 10+12x=y 25+8x=y

Question 287021: 10+12x=y
25+8x=y
Answer by brucewill(101) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
In this particular example, since y is already equal to somehthing, you can simply make the equations equal to one another, and solve for x, then for y.
subtract 8x from both sides, and subtract 10 from both sides.
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Now substitute the 15/4 into either equation, and solve for y. This is being left as an exercise to the student :).

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