document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=63655>Question 63655</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Can you please help me solve using the substitution method?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x + y = 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x + y = 2 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "X=1-Y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(1-Y)+Y=2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1-Y+Y=2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0Y=1 NO SOLUTION<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "X+Y=1 & X+Y=2 CANNOT BOTH BE VALID BECAUSE 1 DOES NOT EQUAL 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF<BR>\n" );
document.write( "SET (X+Y)=Z<BR>\n" );
document.write( "NOW SOLVE <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Z=1 & Z=2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Z CANNOT BE 1 & 2 IN THE SAME SET OF LINEAR EQUATIONS. </SPAN>\n" );
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