document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=742040>Question 742040</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve this by substitution.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x-3y=8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+y=11 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "enter answer like (_,_) please thanks  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "2x-3y=8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+y=11 <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = 11-x<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Substitute for \"y\" and solve for \"x\":<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x - 3*(11-x) = 8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x -33 + 3x = 8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x = 41<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = 41/5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve for \"y\":<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 11-(41/5)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = (5/5)-(41/5) = -36/5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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