document.write( "Question 576087: solve by substitution method for 8m+n=17 and m-9n=66 \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #369734 by Maths68(1474)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 8m+n=17................(1) \n" ); document.write( "m-9n=66................(2)\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Take (1) \n" ); document.write( "8m+n=17 \n" ); document.write( "n=17-8m................(3) \n" ); document.write( "Substitute the value of n from (3) to (2)m-9n=66................(2) \n" ); document.write( "m-9n=66................(2)\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "m-9(17-8m)=66 \n" ); document.write( "m-153+72m=66 \n" ); document.write( "73m=66+153 \n" ); document.write( "73m=219 \n" ); document.write( "73m/73=219/73 \n" ); document.write( "m=3 \n" ); document.write( "Plug in the value of m in (1) \n" ); document.write( "8m+n=17................(1) \n" ); document.write( "8(3)+n=17 \n" ); document.write( "24+n=17 \n" ); document.write( "n=17-24 \n" ); document.write( "n=-7\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "m,n=3,-7\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Check \n" ); document.write( "======== \n" ); document.write( "Plug in the value of m and n in (1) \n" ); document.write( "8m+n=17................(1) \n" ); document.write( "8(3)+(-7)=17 \n" ); document.write( "24-7=17 \n" ); document.write( "17=17\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Plug in the value of m and n in (2) \n" ); document.write( "m-9n=66................(2) \n" ); document.write( "3-9(-7)=66 \n" ); document.write( "3+63=66 \n" ); document.write( "66=66 \n" ); document.write( " |