document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=26521>Question 26521</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I am struggling some with solving equations using substitutions. Here is a one question on my homework assignment. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y= 3x - 10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y= 2x -15 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "My answer was -->  y= 5x^2 - 25\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Amy I even close, I really dont understand substitutions. My parents are working on getting me a tutor. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #14391 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Paul><B>Paul(988)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-11.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Paul><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=14391\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> SInce you know that y=3x-10 is your subsitution. Subsitute this number is the nest equation.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=2x-15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x-10=2x-15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x-2x=-15+10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=-5\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y=2(-5)-15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y==-25\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Hence, x = -and y= -25.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PAUL. </SPAN>\n" );
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