document.write( "Question 236779: Solve for X and Y \r
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document.write( "X + Y=7 , X + 2Y = 11 \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #174791 by College Student(505)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! To solve by substitution: \n" ); document.write( "1. Leave first equation alone for now. \n" ); document.write( "2. Solve for y on the second equation. \n" ); document.write( "3. Plug in this value into the first eqn to find x \n" ); document.write( "4. Once you know the x value, plug it again in the forst equation to find y. \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "Problem: \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "so... \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "now plug into first eqn... \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Multiply entire eqn by 2 to eliminate the fraction. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Now combine like terms to solve for x \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Now plug this value in the first equation to solve for y. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |