SOLUTION: Which equation shows the substitution method being used to solve the system of linear equations? x + y = 6 x = y + 5 A. x = (x – 6) + 5 B. x + (y + 5) = 6

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Question 936704: Which equation shows the substitution method being used to solve the system of linear equations?

x + y = 6
x = y + 5


A.
x = (x – 6) + 5

B.
x + (y + 5) = 6

C.
(y + 5) + y = 6

D.
x + y = y + 5

Found 2 solutions by TimothyLamb, stanbon:
Answer by TimothyLamb(4379)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x + y = 6
x = y + 5
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by substitution:
x + y = 6
(y + 5) + y = 6
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answer:
C. (y + 5) + y = 6
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Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Which equation shows the substitution method being used to solve the system of linear equations?
x + y = 6
x = y + 5
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Answer:: C.
(y + 5) + y = 6
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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