document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=53173>Question 53173</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I am having trouble solving this equation its so simple but i cant remember please help.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5x-3y=4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y-x=-2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "solving by substitution method please show me how to solve I am not getting the answer right. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #35433 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><B>checkley71(8403)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=35433\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> X-Y=-2 OR X=Y-2 THEN SUBSTITUTING (Y-2) FOR X IN THE FIRST EQUATION WE GET\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5(Y-2)-3Y=4 OR 5Y-10-3Y=4 OR 2Y=4+10 OR 2Y=14 OR Y=14/2 OR Y=7\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "THEN X-7=-2 OR X=-2+7 OR X=5 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "PROOF 5(7-2)-3*7=4 OR 5*5-21=4 OR 25-21=4 OR 4=4  </SPAN>\n" );
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