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document.write( "y=2x-9
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document.write( "x+3y=8\r
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document.write( "Solve each system by substitution \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #280952 by stanbon(75887) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! y=2x-9 \n" ); document.write( "x+3y=8 \n" ); document.write( "Solve each system by substitution \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "Substitute for \"y\" in the 2nd equation. \n" ); document.write( "Then solve for \"x\": \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "x + 3(2x-9) = 8 \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "x + 6x-27 = 8 \n" ); document.write( "7x = 8+27 \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "7x = 35 \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "x = 5 \n" ); document.write( "-------- \n" ); document.write( "Now solve for \"y\" \n" ); document.write( "y = 2x-9 \n" ); document.write( "y = 2(5)-9 \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "y = 1 \n" ); document.write( "===================== \n" ); document.write( "Solution: (5,1) \n" ); document.write( "===================== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "=========== \n" ); document.write( " |