document.write( "Question 245599: y = x + 5
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y = x + 5
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\n" ); document.write( "Substitute for \"y\" in the 2nd equation; then solve for \"x\":
\n" ); document.write( "4x + (x+5) = 20
\n" ); document.write( "5x = 15
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\n" ); document.write( "Since y = x+5, y = 3+5, y = 8
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\n" ); document.write( "Stan H.
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