document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=705217>Question 705217</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x+2y=54<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+5y=110\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Find x and y\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Haven't done this for 45 years, and have forgotten how!\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Many thanks </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #434462 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mouk><B>mouk(232)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-09.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mouk><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=mouk><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=434462\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> <TABLE  BORDER=1>\n" );
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document.write( " <TR><TD  ALIGN=MIDDLE>Solved by <A  rel=nofollow HREF=http://wiki.algebra.com/index.php/Tutoring_-_pluggable_solvers>pluggable</A> solver: <A  rel=nofollow HREF=solving_linear_system_by_substitution.solver>Solving a linear system of equations by subsitution</A></TD></TR>\n" );
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document.write( "  Lets start with the given system of linear equations<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "  Now in order to solve this system by using substitution, we need to solve (or isolate) one variable. I'm going to choose y.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "  Solve for y for the first equation <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=%2854-1%2Ax%29%2F2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=%2854-1%2Ax%29%2F2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Divide both sides by 2. <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "  Which breaks down and reduces to <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=27-%281%2F2%29%2Ax ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=27-%281%2F2%29%2Ax\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Now we've fully isolated y<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "  Since y equals <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=27-%281%2F2%29%2Ax ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"27-%281%2F2%29%2Ax\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > we can substitute the expression <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=27-%281%2F2%29%2Ax ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"27-%281%2F2%29%2Ax\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > into y of the 2nd equation. This will eliminate y so we can solve for x.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%2Ax%2B5%2Ahighlight%28%2827-%281%2F2%29%2Ax%29%29=110 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%2Ax%2B5%2Ahighlight%28%2827-%281%2F2%29%2Ax%29%29=110\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Replace y with <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=27-%281%2F2%29%2Ax ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"27-%281%2F2%29%2Ax\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >. Since this eliminates y, we can now solve for x.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%2Ax%2B5%2A%2827%29%2B5%28-1%2F2%29x=110 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%2Ax%2B5%2A%2827%29%2B5%28-1%2F2%29x=110\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Distribute 5 to <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=27-%281%2F2%29%2Ax ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"27-%281%2F2%29%2Ax\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%2Ax-%285%2F2%29%2Ax=110-135 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%2Ax-%285%2F2%29%2Ax=110-135\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Subtract <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=135 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"135\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > from both sides<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%282%2F2%29%2Ax-%285%2F2%29x=-25 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%282%2F2%29%2Ax-%285%2F2%29x=-25\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Make 1 into a fraction with a denominator of 2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "  So when we multiply <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-25%2F1 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-25%2F1\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2%2F-3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2%2F-3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > (and simplify) we get <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=50%2F3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=50%2F3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > <---------------------------------One answer<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "   Now that we know that <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=50%2F3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=50%2F3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, lets substitute that in for x to solve for y<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%2850%2F3%29%2B5%2Ay=110 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%2850%2F3%29%2B5%2Ay=110\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Plug in <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=50%2F3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=50%2F3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > into the 2nd equation <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=5%2Ay=330%2F3-50%2F3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"5%2Ay=330%2F3-50%2F3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Make 110 into a fraction with a denominator of 3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "  So this is the other answer<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "  So our solution is <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "  which can also look like <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "  Notice if we graph the equations (if you need help with graphing, check out this <a  rel=nofollow HREF=http://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/Linear-equations/graphing-linear-equations.solver>solver</a>)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "  and we can see that the two equations intersect at (<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=50%2F3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"50%2F3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >,<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=56%2F3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"56%2F3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >). This verifies our answer. <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "  So the solution (<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=50%2F3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"50%2F3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >,<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=56%2F3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"56%2F3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >) satisfies <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%2Ax%2B5%2Ay=110 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%2Ax%2B5%2Ay=110\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "  Since the solution (<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=50%2F3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"50%2F3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >,<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=56%2F3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"56%2F3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >) satisfies the system of equations<BR>\n" );
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