document.write( "Question 644633: I need to use the method of substitution to solve these linear equations.
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document.write( "3x-y=3
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document.write( "7x-2y=11 \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #405179 by jim_thompson5910(35256)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Hint:\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Solve the first equation for y\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "3x-y=3\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "-y=3-3x\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "y=-3+3x\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "y=3x-3\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Now plug this into the second equation\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "7x-2y=11\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "7x-2(3x-3)=11\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "and solve for x. Then use this to find y.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "If you need more help, email me at jim_thompson5910@hotmail.com\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Also, please consider visiting my website: http://www.freewebs.com/jimthompson5910/home.html and making a donation. Thank you\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Jim \n" ); document.write( "-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- \n" ); document.write( " |