document.write( "Question 744631: Use the method of substitution to solve the system of linear equations.
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document.write( "9x+4y= 9/4
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document.write( "Y=4x-1
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document.write( "The solution is?
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document.write( "Please show me work, I want to get this!!
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document.write( "Thanks so much!
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Algebra.Com's Answer #453468 by Cromlix(4381)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 9x + 4y = 9/4 \n" ); document.write( "y = 4x - 1\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Substitute 4x -1 for 'y' \n" ); document.write( "9x + 4(4x - 1) = 9/4 \n" ); document.write( "9x + 16x - 4 = 9/4 \n" ); document.write( "25x - 4 - 9/4 = 0\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Convert -4 to quarters\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "25x - 16/4 - 9/4 = 0\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "25x - 25/4 = 0\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Common denominator 4\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "100x - 25 = 0\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "100x = 25\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x = 25/100\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x = 1/4\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Substitute x = 1/4 into y = 4x -1 => y = 4(1/4) - 1 => y = 0\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " { 1/4, 0 ) \n" ); document.write( " |