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document.write( "4x+3y=-5
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document.write( "x=y-3 \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #41011 by funmath(2933)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Solve by substitution\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "E1) 4x+3y=-5 \n" ); document.write( "E2) x=y-3 \n" ); document.write( "Subtitute y-3 in for x in E1 and solve for y: \n" ); document.write( "4(y-3)+3y=-5 \n" ); document.write( "4y-12+3y=-5 \n" ); document.write( "7y-12=-5 \n" ); document.write( "7y-12+12=-5+12 \n" ); document.write( "7y=7 \n" ); document.write( "7y/7=7/7 \n" ); document.write( "y=1 \n" ); document.write( "Substitute 1 in for y in E2 and solve for x: \n" ); document.write( "x=1-3 \n" ); document.write( "x=-2 \n" ); document.write( "The solution (x,y)=(-2,1) \n" ); document.write( "Happy Calculating!!! \n" ); document.write( " |