document.write( "Question 395470: 9) how to solve y=2x+10 with the substitution of y=-2x-6 \n" ); document.write( "
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\"y=2x%2B10\" Start with the first equation.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"-2x-6=2x%2B10\" Plug in \"y=-2x-6\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"-2x=2x%2B10%2B6\" Add \"6\" to both sides.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"-2x-2x=10%2B6\" Subtract \"2x\" from both sides.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"-4x=10%2B6\" Combine like terms on the left side.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"-4x=16\" Combine like terms on the right side.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x=%2816%29%2F%28-4%29\" Divide both sides by \"-4\" to isolate \"x\".\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x=-4\" Reduce.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y=2x%2B10\" Go back to the first equation.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y=2%28-4%29%2B10\" Plug in \"x=-4\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y=-8%2B10\" Multiply\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y=2\" Add\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So the solutions are \"x=-4\" and \"y=2\" which form the ordered pair (-4,2)\r
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