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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document.write( "x-2y=1
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document.write( "6x-5y=20 \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #268101 by rfer(16322)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! x=2y+1 \n" ); document.write( "6(2y+1)-5y=20 \n" ); document.write( "12y+6-5y=20 \n" ); document.write( "7y=14 \n" ); document.write( "y=2 \n" ); document.write( "------------------ \n" ); document.write( "x-2(2)=1 \n" ); document.write( "x=5 \n" ); document.write( "------------------ \n" ); document.write( "6*5-5*2=20 \n" ); document.write( " |