SOLUTION: solve by the substitution method. 3x + 9y = 3 -4x + y = 22 The solution is ___? (type an ordered pair) Thank you =)

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Question 220923: solve by the substitution method.
3x + 9y = 3
-4x + y = 22
The solution is ___? (type an ordered pair)

Thank you =)
Answer by drj(1380)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
solve by the substitution method.
3x + 9y = 3
-4x + y = 22

Solved by pluggable solver: SOLVE linear system by SUBSTITUTION
Solve:
We'll use substitution. After moving 9*y to the right, we get:
, or . Substitute that
into another equation:
and simplify: So, we know that y=2. Since , x=-5.

Answer: .



SOLUTION: The ordered pair (x,y) is (-5,2)

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