document.write( "Question 442725: solve the system by the substitution method.
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document.write( "15x-y=51
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document.write( "y=x^2+5 \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #305415 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! solve the system by the substitution method. \n" ); document.write( "15x-y=51 \n" ); document.write( "y=x^2+5 \n" ); document.write( "------------- \n" ); document.write( "Substitute for \"Y\" and solve for \"x\": \n" ); document.write( "15x-[x^2+5] = 51 \n" ); document.write( "15x-x^2-5 = 51 \n" ); document.write( "x^2-15x+56 = 0 \n" ); document.write( "Factor: \n" ); document.write( "(x-7)(x-8) = 0 \n" ); document.write( "x = 7 or x = 8 \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "Solve for \"y\": \n" ); document.write( "y = x^2+5 \n" ); document.write( "If x = 7, y = 54 \n" ); document.write( "If x = 8, y = 69 \n" ); document.write( "===================== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |