document.write( "Question 264208: x + 14y= 84
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document.write( "2x - 7y = -7
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document.write( "how do i solve these equations using substation?
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Algebra.Com's Answer #194572 by checkley77(12844)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! x + 14y= 84 \n" ); document.write( "x=84-14y substitute (84-14y) for x in the other equation & solve for y. \n" ); document.write( "2x - 7y = -7 \n" ); document.write( "2(84-14)-7y=-7 \n" ); document.write( "168-28y-7y=-7 \n" ); document.write( "-35y=-7-168 \n" ); document.write( "-35y=-175 \n" ); document.write( "y=-175/-35 \n" ); document.write( "y=5 ans. \n" ); document.write( "x=84-14*5 \n" ); document.write( "x=84-70 \n" ); document.write( "x=14 ans. \n" ); document.write( "Proof: \n" ); document.write( "2*14-7*5=-7 \n" ); document.write( "28-35=-7 \n" ); document.write( "-7=-7 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |