document.write( "Question 403159: equation using substitution method
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document.write( "y=2/3x-1
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document.write( "2x+3y=21 \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #285114 by mananth(16946)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! y=2/3x-1......1 \n" ); document.write( "2x+3y=21......2 \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "... \n" ); document.write( "substitute the value of y in second equation\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "2x+3(2x/3-1)=21 \n" ); document.write( "LCD of the parenthesis is 3 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "2x+2x-3=21\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "4x-3=21 \n" ); document.write( "add 3 \n" ); document.write( "4x=24 \n" ); document.write( "/4 \n" ); document.write( "x=6 \n" ); document.write( "... \n" ); document.write( "plug value of x in (1)\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "y=2/3x-1 \n" ); document.write( "y=(2/3)*6 -1 \n" ); document.write( "y=3\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "m.ananth@hotmail.ca\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |