document.write( "Question 377383: Hi could you please explain how to use substitution through this problem? I have tried numerous times and i am not quite sure if i have done it correctly.
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\n" ); document.write( "6x-5y=20
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x=2y+1
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\n" ); document.write( "12y+6-5y=20
\n" ); document.write( "7y=14
\n" ); document.write( "y=2
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\n" ); document.write( "x-2(2)=1
\n" ); document.write( "x=5
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\n" ); document.write( "6*5-5*2=20
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