document.write( "Question 233340: 2x - 8y= -12 8x + 79 = y solve by the substitution method
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2x - 8y= -12 ; 8x + 79 = y solve by the substitution method
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\n" ); document.write( "Substitute for \"Y\" and solve for \"x\":
\n" ); document.write( "2x - 8(8x+79) = -12
\n" ); document.write( "2x - 64x - 632 = -12
\n" ); document.write( "-62x = 620
\n" ); document.write( "x = -10
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\n" ); document.write( "Substitute into y = 8x+79 to solve for \"y\":
\n" ); document.write( "y = 8*-10+79
\n" ); document.write( "y = -80+79
\n" ); document.write( "y = -1
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