SOLUTION: Solve each system using substitution 2x = y-4 and -3y = x - 5

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Question 752016: Solve each system using substitution 2x = y-4 and -3y = x - 5

Answer by tommyt3rd(5050)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
2x+4 = y
and so
-3(2x+4) = x - 5
-6x-12=x-5
12-5=x+6x

x=-7/7=-1
y=2

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