document.write( "Question 250168: Use the Substitution method to solve the system of equations.\r
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document.write( "3x + y = 5
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document.write( "4x - 7y = -10 \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #182245 by checkley77(12844)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 3x+y=5 \n" ); document.write( "Y=-3X+5 \n" ); document.write( "4x-7y=-10 REPLACE Y IN THIS EQUATION BY (-3X+5) \n" ); document.write( "4X-7(-3X+5)=-10 \n" ); document.write( "4X+21X-35=-10 \n" ); document.write( "25X=-10+35 \n" ); document.write( "25X=25 \n" ); document.write( "X=25/25=1 ANS. \n" ); document.write( "3*1+Y=5 \n" ); document.write( "3+Y=5 \n" ); document.write( "Y=5-3 \n" ); document.write( "Y=2 ANS. \n" ); document.write( "PROOF: \n" ); document.write( "4*1-7*2=-10 \n" ); document.write( "4-14=-10 \n" ); document.write( "-10=-10 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |