document.write( "Question 987050: Y=5x-1 2x-y=7 \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #607841 by macston(5194)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! . \n" ); document.write( "y=5x-1 \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "2x-y=7 Use above equation to substitute for y. \n" ); document.write( "2x-(5x-1)=7 \n" ); document.write( "2x-5x+1=7 \n" ); document.write( "-3x=6 \n" ); document.write( "x=-2 \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "y=5x-1 \n" ); document.write( "y=5(-2)-1 \n" ); document.write( "y=-10-1 \n" ); document.write( "y=-11 \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "ANSWER: (-2,-11) \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "CHECK: \n" ); document.write( "2x-y=7 \n" ); document.write( "2(-2)-(-11)=7 \n" ); document.write( "-4+11=7 \n" ); document.write( "7=7 \n" ); document.write( " |