document.write( "Question 489547: I need help solving this equation using the substitution method. Can you please answer it as detailed as possible.\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " 2x - 3y = 0
\n" ); document.write( "-4x + 3y = -1
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2 x -3 y = 0 .............1
\n" ); document.write( "3 y = -1 + 4 x ---------2
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\n" ); document.write( " y = -0.33 + 1.33 x
\n" ); document.write( "Substitute y in (1)
\n" ); document.write( "2x-3 ( -0.33 + 1.33 x ) = 0
\n" ); document.write( "2 x + 1 + -4 x = 0
\n" ); document.write( "2 x -4 x = 0 -1
\n" ); document.write( "-2 x = -1
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\n" ); document.write( "x= 0.5
\n" ); document.write( "Plug the value of x in (1)
\n" ); document.write( "2 x -3 y = 0
\n" ); document.write( "2 * 0.5 -3 y = 0
\n" ); document.write( "1 -3 y = 0
\n" ); document.write( "-3 y = -1
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\n" ); document.write( "y= 0.33
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