SOLUTION: I tried using your solver for this problem but couldn't imput it correctly can you please help Use substitution to solve x = 3y - 2 2x + 4y =16

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: I tried using your solver for this problem but couldn't imput it correctly can you please help
Use substitution to solve
x = 3y - 2
2x + 4y =16
This question is from textbook Alegbra concepts and applications

Answer by Cintchr(481)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
1.
2.
Substitute equation 1 into equation 2

Distribute

combine like terms

add 4 to both sides

divide by 10


Substitute y=2 back into equation number one





Your solution is
(4,2)

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