document.write( "Question 684152: how do i solve 2x-3y=6
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document.write( "substitution method linear systems
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Algebra.Com's Answer #423937 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 second equation for y\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "2x-y=7\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "-y = -2x+7\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "y = 2x-7\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Then plug this into the first equation\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "2x-3y=6 \r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "2x-3(2x-7) = 6 \r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "2x-6x+21 = 6 \r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "-4x+21 = 6 \r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "I'll let you finish. Solve for x. Then use the solution for x to find the solution for y. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |