document.write( "Question 177559: I do not know how to solve this.
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document.write( "Solve by substitution
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document.write( "x+y=10
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document.write( "y=4x \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #132575 by Mathtut(3670)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! x+y=10......eq 1 \n" ); document.write( "y=4x........eq 2 \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "take y's value of 4x from eq 2 and plug it into eq 1. \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "x+(4x)=10 \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "5x=10 \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "now take x's found value and plug it back into either eq 1 or 2. I choose eq 2 \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( " |