document.write( "Question 151047: Use the Substitution method to solve the system of equations. \r
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document.write( "y - 2x = -5
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document.write( "3y - x = 5 \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #110950 by checkley77(12844)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 3x + y = 5 \n" ); document.write( "y=-3x+5 \n" ); document.write( "now replace y with(-3x+5) for x in the other equation & solve for x. \n" ); document.write( "4x - 7y = -10 \n" ); document.write( "4x-7(-3x+5)=-10 \n" ); document.write( "4x+21x-35=-10 \n" ); document.write( "25x=-10+35 \n" ); document.write( "25x=25 \n" ); document.write( "x=25/25 \n" ); document.write( "x=1 answer. \n" ); document.write( "y=-3*1+5 \n" ); document.write( "y=-3+5 \n" ); document.write( "y=2 answer. \n" ); document.write( "proof \n" ); document.write( "4*1-7*2=-10 \n" ); document.write( "4-14=-10 \n" ); document.write( "-10=-10\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |