SOLUTION: substitution method: x=y-1 y=4-2x?

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Question 407001: substitution method:
x=y-1
y=4-2x?

Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Hi
solving by substitution method:
x=y-1
y=4-2x
y = 4 - 2(y-1) |substituting for (y-1) for x
3y = 6
y = 2 and x = 1 (2-1)
CHECKING our Answer***
y = 4-2x
2 = 4 - 2
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