document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=351045>Question 351045</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> solve the system by the substitution method.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5x+2y=1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x-y=1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "what is the solution set? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #250908 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=250908\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> solve the system by the substitution method. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x+2y=1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x-y=1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve the 2nd equation for \"y\":<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 4x-1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Substitute into the 1st equation and solve for \"x\":<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x + 2(4x-1) = 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x + 8x -2 = 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "13x = 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 3/13\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve for \"y\":<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 4(3/13)-1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 12/13 - 13/13<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = -1/13<BR>\n" );
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