document.write( "Question 9390:  using substitution method is  x+y=4
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document.write( "                              x-y=5
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document.write( "independent,dependent,or inconsistent? \n" );
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| Algebra.Com's Answer #5109 by rapaljer(4671)     You can put this solution on YOUR website! Solve for y: \n" ); document.write( "x+y=4 \n" ); document.write( "y=4-x\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Substitute into the second equation: \n" ); document.write( "x-y=5 \n" ); document.write( "x-(4-x) = 5 \n" ); document.write( "x-4 +x = 5 \n" ); document.write( "2x - 4 = 5 \n" ); document.write( "2x = 9 \n" ); document.write( "x=9/2 or 4.5\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "y = 4-x \n" ); document.write( "y = 4 - 4.5 \n" ); document.write( "y = -.5 or -1/2\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Independent, since there is a unique solution.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "R^2 at SCC\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |