document.write( "Question 30389: Hello. Ok the problem that I am having with my homework is this. The question says to solve each system of equations by using the substitution method. I am already aware that the problem here will have two answers so here it is
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document.write( "y=2x
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document.write( "x+y=12
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document.write( "I have tried to subtract the y value from the x+y=12, but I am not sure what I am doing! \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #17039 by checkley71(8403)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! IF Y=2X & X+Y=12 THEN X+2X=12 OR 3X=12 THUS X=12/3 OR X=4 & Y=2X OR Y=8.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "X+Y=12 SO 4+8=12. \n" ); document.write( " |