document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=383130>Question 383130</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I appreciate your help.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve by the substitution method. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x+6y=6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-6x+y=40 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( " <TR><TD  ALIGN=MIDDLE>Solved by <A  rel=nofollow HREF=http://wiki.algebra.com/index.php/Tutoring_-_pluggable_solvers>pluggable</A> solver: <A  rel=nofollow HREF=linear_substitution.solver>SOLVE linear system by SUBSTITUTION</A></TD></TR>\n" );
document.write( "<TR><TD  ALIGN=LEFT>Solve:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+system%28+%0D%0A++++3%5Cx+%2B+6%5Cy+=+6%2C%0D%0A++++-6%5Cx+%2B+1%5Cy+=+40+%29%0D%0A++ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+system%28+%0D%0A++++3%5Cx+%2B+6%5Cy+=+6%2C%0D%0A++++-6%5Cx+%2B+1%5Cy+=+40+%29%0D%0A++\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >We'll use substitution. After moving 6*y to the right, we get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3%2Ax+=+6+-+6%2Ay ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3%2Ax+=+6+-+6%2Ay\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, or <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x+=+6%2F3+-+6%2Ay%2F3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x+=+6%2F3+-+6%2Ay%2F3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >. Substitute that<BR>\n" );
document.write( "  into another equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-6%2A%286%2F3+-+6%2Ay%2F3%29+%2B+1%5Cy+=+40 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-6%2A%286%2F3+-+6%2Ay%2F3%29+%2B+1%5Cy+=+40\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and simplify: So, we know that y=4. Since <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x+=+6%2F3+-+6%2Ay%2F3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x+=+6%2F3+-+6%2Ay%2F3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, x=-6.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "  Answer: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=system%28+x=-6%2C+y=4+%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"system%28+x=-6%2C+y=4+%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.<BR>\n" );
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