document.write( "Question 302008: solve each system using the substitution method.
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document.write( "s+t=-5
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document.write( "s-t=3 \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #216693 by london maths tutor(243)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! s+t=-5 ... equation 1 \n" ); document.write( "s-t=3 ... equation 2\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Rearrange equation 2: \n" ); document.write( "s-t = 3 \n" ); document.write( "s = t + 3 \n" ); document.write( "Put s = t+3 into equation 1 \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "(t+3)+t = -5 \n" ); document.write( "3 + 2t = -5 \n" ); document.write( "2t = -8 \n" ); document.write( "t = -4\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Put t = -4 into equation 2 \n" ); document.write( "s -(-4) = 3 \n" ); document.write( "s + 4 = 3 \n" ); document.write( "s = -1 \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Answer: s = -1 and t = -4 \n" ); document.write( " |