document.write( "Question 61198: Can someone please explain the System of linear equation by substitution. Thank you\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "5X + 2Y = -1
\n" ); document.write( "2X - y = -13
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2X-Y=-13
\n" ); document.write( "-Y=-2X-13
\n" ); document.write( "Y=2X+13
\n" ); document.write( "NOW SUBSTITUTE (2X+13) FOR X IN THE OTHER ERQUATION WE GET
\n" ); document.write( "5X+2(2X+13)=-1
\n" ); document.write( "5X+4X+26=-1
\n" ); document.write( "9X=-26-1
\n" ); document.write( "9X=-27
\n" ); document.write( "X=-27/9
\n" ); document.write( "X=-3 SOLUTION NOW SUBSTITUTE 3 FOR X IN THE OTHER EQUATION
\n" ); document.write( "2*-3-Y=-13
\n" ); document.write( "-6-Y=-13
\n" ); document.write( "-Y=6-13
\n" ); document.write( "-Y=-7
\n" ); document.write( "Y=7
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