SOLUTION: Please help me solve this equation: 3x+2y=25 x-3y=1

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Question 990964: Please help me solve this equation: 3x+2y=25
x-3y=1

Answer by ikleyn(52794)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Express  x  from the second equation,  x = 3y+1,  and substitute it into the first equation.  You will get the equation for a single unknown  y:

3*(3y + 1) + 2y = 25.

Simplify and solve it:

9y + 3 + 2y = 25,

11y = 25 -3,

11y = 22.

Please complete the solution yourself.


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