document.write( "Question 207851: solve system using the substution method
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document.write( "x=-y+9
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document.write( "-2x+y=5
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document.write( "solution (4/?,23/?) \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #157219 by Alan3354(69443)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! x=-y+9 \n" ); document.write( "-2x+y=5 \n" ); document.write( "------- \n" ); document.write( "sub for x into the 2nd eqn \n" ); document.write( "-2(-y+9) + y = 5 \n" ); document.write( "2y-18 + y = 5 \n" ); document.write( "3y = 23 \n" ); document.write( "y = 23/3 \n" ); document.write( "------- \n" ); document.write( "x = 4/3 \n" ); document.write( "--> (4/3,23/3) \n" ); document.write( " |