SOLUTION: Can you help me solve this equation by substitution? 8x+2y=6 4x=3-y

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Question 227752: Can you help me solve this equation by substitution?
8x+2y=6
4x=3-y

Answer by drj(1380)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Can you help me solve this equation by substitution?

8x+2y=6
4x=3-y or 4x+y=3

Solved by pluggable solver: SOLVE linear system by SUBSTITUTION
Solve:
We'll use substitution. After moving 2*y to the right, we get:
, or . Substitute that
into another equation:
and simplify: So, we know that y=0=0. Since , x=0.75.

Answer: .



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