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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "A system of equations is shown.\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "5x+y=9
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\n" ); document.write( "5x+y=9
\n" ); document.write( "y=9-5x Use this to substitute for y.
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\n" ); document.write( "10x-7y=-18 Substitute for y from above.
\n" ); document.write( "10x-7(9-5x)=-18
\n" ); document.write( "10x-63+35x=-18
\n" ); document.write( "45x=45
\n" ); document.write( "x=1
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\n" ); document.write( "y=9-5x=9-5=4
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\n" ); document.write( "ANSWER: x=1 and y=4
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\n" ); document.write( "5x+y=9
\n" ); document.write( "5(1)+4=9
\n" ); document.write( "9=9
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\n" ); document.write( "10x-7y=-18
\n" ); document.write( "10(1)-7(4)=-18
\n" ); document.write( "10-28=-18
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