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document.write( "Solve the equations by substitution.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x - y = 6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = y + 2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = ?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = ?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = y + 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Replace x with (y+2) in the first equation & solve for y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(y+2)-y=6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y-y=6-2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0=4 no solution.\r<BR>\n" );
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