document.write( "Question 847327: Solve the following systems algebraically.
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document.write( "{ y = -x + 5
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document.write( "{ y = x + 3 \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #510343 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Solve the following systems algebraically. \n" ); document.write( "{ y = -x + 5 \n" ); document.write( "{ y = x + 3 \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "Add each column to get: \n" ); document.write( "y+y = -x+x + 5+3 \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "2y = 0 + 8 \n" ); document.write( "2y = 8 \n" ); document.write( "Divide both sides by 4:: \n" ); document.write( "y = 4 \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "Solve for \"x\": \n" ); document.write( "y = x + 3 \n" ); document.write( "Substitute 4 for y: \n" ); document.write( "4 = x + 3 \n" ); document.write( "Subtract 3 from each side to get:: \n" ); document.write( "x = 1 \n" ); document.write( "------------------ \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "=================== \n" ); document.write( " |