SOLUTION: 2x+y=1 x=y+8

Question 548805: 2x+y=1
x=y+8
Answer by mathie123(224) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(1)
(2)

There are many ways to solve this. I will do substitution method as Equation (2) is already solved for a variable.
Substituing Equation (2) into Equation (1) we get:

(3)

Now we substitute (3) back into (2) to find x.

So we end up with the point (x,y)=(13,5) as a solution to our system of equations.
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