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4. solve by the substitution method\\r
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Solved by pluggable solver: SOLVE linear system by SUBSTITUTION
Solve:
\n" ); document.write( " \"+system%28+%0D%0A++++3%5Cx+%2B+1%5Cy+=+2%2C%0D%0A++++1%5Cx+%2B+5%5Cy+=+19+%29%0D%0A++\"We'll use substitution. After moving 1*y to the right, we get:
\n" ); document.write( " \"3%2Ax+=+2+-+1%2Ay\", or \"x+=+2%2F3+-+1%2Ay%2F3\". Substitute that
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\n" ); document.write( " \"1%2A%282%2F3+-+1%2Ay%2F3%29+%2B+5%5Cy+=+19\" and simplify: So, we know that y=3.92857142857143. Since \"x+=+2%2F3+-+1%2Ay%2F3\", x=-0.642857142857143.
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\n" ); document.write( " Answer: \"system%28+x=-0.642857142857143%2C+y=3.92857142857143+%29\".
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