document.write( "Question 701030: Hi my name is Matt and i'm in desperate need of help! In 2 weeks we are having finals at my school and we are currently reviewing all the chapters we have covered. We are now going over solving systems by substitution. \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Another is: y=2x+10
\n" ); document.write( " y=-2x-6\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #432162 by josmiceli(19441)\"\" \"About 
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\"+y+=+x+%2B+3+\"
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\n" ); document.write( "By substitution:
\n" ); document.write( "\"+x+%2B+3+=+2x+%2B+4+\"
\n" ); document.write( "Subtract \"+x+\" from both sides
\n" ); document.write( "\"+3+=+x+%2B+4+\"
\n" ); document.write( "Subtract \"+4+\" from both sides
\n" ); document.write( "\"+-1+=+x+\"
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\n" ); document.write( "Plug this result back into either
\n" ); document.write( "of the equations
\n" ); document.write( "\"+y+=+x+%2B+3+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+y+=+-1+%2B+3+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+y+=+2+\"
\n" ); document.write( "The solution is ( -1,2 )
\n" ); document.write( "Here's the plot of the 2 lines showing
\n" ); document.write( "the intersection at ( -1,2 )
\n" ); document.write( "\"+graph%28+400%2C+400%2C+-6%2C+6%2C+-6%2C+6%2C+x+%2B+3%2C+2x+%2B+4+%29+\"
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