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Algebra.Com's Answer #121601 by Alan3354(69443)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! solve by substitution: \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "------------- \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "square both sides \n" ); document.write( "x = y^2 \n" ); document.write( "Sub into the 2nd eqn \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "These are the values for y - the solver always uses x as the variable. \n" ); document.write( "The solver has a problem sometimes. \n" ); document.write( "It's (y-1)*(2y+3), the answers shown are correct. \n" ); document.write( "So for y = 1, x = 1 \n" ); document.write( "For y = -3/2, x = 9/4\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |