document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=189387>Question 189387</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> solve the systems y=-x and y=4x-8 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "take y's value in 1st eq and plug it into 2nd eq<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-x=4x-8<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5x=8<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x=8/5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "now plug this back into either eq. I will use y=-x<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y=-8/5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "so (8/5,-8/5) </SPAN>\n" );
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