document.write( "Question 230322: How do you solve the following problems using the substitution method? The end result should be a set of (x,y) coordinates. \r
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document.write( "2x+y=5
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document.write( "4x-3y=-10\r
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document.write( "4x+2y=7
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document.write( "x-5y=10\r
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document.write( "2x-y=2
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document.write( "x+2y=18.5\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #170590 by checkley77(12844)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 2x+y=5 or y=5-2x \n" ); document.write( "4x-3y=-10 \n" ); document.write( "4x-3(5-2x)=-10 \n" ); document.write( "4x-15+6x=-10 \n" ); document.write( "10x=-10+15 \n" ); document.write( "10x=5 \n" ); document.write( "x=5/10 \n" ); document.write( "x=.5 ans. \n" ); document.write( "y=5-2*.5 \n" ); document.write( "y=5-1 \n" ); document.write( "y=4 ans. \n" ); document.write( "-------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "4x+2y=7 \n" ); document.write( "x-5y=10 or x=5y+10 \n" ); document.write( "4(5y+10)+2y=7 \n" ); document.write( "20y+40+2y=7 \n" ); document.write( "22y=7-40 \n" ); document.write( "22y=33 \n" ); document.write( "y=33/22 \n" ); document.write( "y=3/2 \n" ); document.write( "y=1.5 ans. \n" ); document.write( "x=5*1.5+10 \n" ); document.write( "y=7.5+10 \n" ); document.write( "y=17.5 ans \n" ); document.write( "--------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "2x-y=2 or -y=-2x+2 or y=2x-2 \n" ); document.write( "x+2y=18.5 \n" ); document.write( "x+2(2x-2)=18.5 \n" ); document.write( "x+4x+4=18.5 \n" ); document.write( "5x=18.5-4 \n" ); document.write( "5x=14.5 \n" ); document.write( "x=14.5/5 \n" ); document.write( "x=2.9 ans. \n" ); document.write( "y=2*2.9+2 \n" ); document.write( "y=5.8+2 \n" ); document.write( "y=7.8 ans. \n" ); document.write( "----------------------------- \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |