document.write( "Question 819129: I am trying to solve a system of equations by using substitution.
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document.write( "I can't figure out how to solve and need to know the answer to:
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document.write( "(?,?) -x+y=-4
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document.write( " y=2x-11\r
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document.write( "Please help!
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document.write( " -Thanks \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #492953 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! -x+y=-4 \n" ); document.write( "y=2x-11 \n" ); document.write( "------ \n" ); document.write( "Substitute for \"y\" and solve for \"x\":: \n" ); document.write( "-x + (2x-11) = -4 \n" ); document.write( "-x + 2x = 7 \n" ); document.write( "x = 7 \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "Solve for \"y\": \n" ); document.write( "y = 2x-11 \n" ); document.write( "y = 2*7-11 \n" ); document.write( "y = 3 \n" ); document.write( "----------- \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "============= \n" ); document.write( " |