document.write( "Question 233340: 2x - 8y= -12 8x + 79 = y solve by the substitution method
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Algebra.Com's Answer #172239 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 2x - 8y= -12 ; 8x + 79 = y solve by the substitution method \n" ); document.write( "----------------- \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 \n" ); document.write( "---------------------- \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 \n" ); document.write( "======================= \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |