document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=785633>Question 785633</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve the system by the substitution method.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3x/2+y/5=-3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x+y/3=-11 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "4x+y/3=-11<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "15x + 2y = -30<BR>\n" );
document.write( "12x + y = -33<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "15x + 2y = -30<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = -12x - 33<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Substitute for \"y\" and solve for \"x\":<BR>\n" );
document.write( "15x + 2(-12x-33) =  -30<BR>\n" );
document.write( "15x -24x-66 = -30<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-9x = 36<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = -4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve for \"y\":<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = -12x-33<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = -12*-4 - 33<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 48 - 33<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 15<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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