document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=50673>Question 50673</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0073016020/algebrahomeworkh>Beginning Algebra</A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I tried to use the substitution solvers and could not figure this out.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve the system by substitution.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "	x + y = 12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "	      y = 2x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x + y = 12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 2x ............put this y=2x in the 1 st.eqn to get<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+2x=12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x=12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=12/3=4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "so y=2x=2*4=8 </SPAN>\n" );
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