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3x - 2y =8 let y = -1
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\n" ); document.write( "Substitute for \"y\" and solve for \"x\":
\n" ); document.write( "3x -2(-1) = 8
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\n" ); document.write( "3x + 2 = 8
\n" ); document.write( "3x = 6
\n" ); document.write( "x = 2
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\n" ); document.write( "Cheers,
\n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "

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