SOLUTION: Solve each system by substitution. Determine whether the equations are independent, dependent, or inconsistent. y=-3x+19 y=2x-1 Thank for your help!

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Question 177963: Solve each system by substitution. Determine whether the equations are independent, dependent, or inconsistent.
y=-3x+19
y=2x-1
Thank for your help!

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Start with the first equation


Plug in


Add 3x to both sides


Add 1 to both sides


Combine like terms


Divide both sides by 5 to isolate "x"


Reduce. This is our first answer.


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Go back to the first equation


Plug in


Multiply


Add. This is our second answer.


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Answer:

So the solutions are and which form the ordered pair (4,7)

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