document.write( "Question 995752: Solve the system of equation by the method of substitution.\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " y=7x
\n" ); document.write( "4x - y = -12
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\n" ); document.write( "\"+y=7x\".......eq.1
\n" ); document.write( "\"4x+-+y+=+-12\".......eq.2
\n" ); document.write( "----------------------------------substitute \"7x\" for \"y\" in eq.2\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"4x+-+7x+=+-12\".......eq.2....solve for \"x\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"-+3x+=+-12\"......both sides multiply by \"-1\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%28-1%29%28-+3x%29+=+%28-1%29%28-12%29\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"3x+=+12\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x+=+12%2F3\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"highlight%28x+=+4%29\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "go back to eq.1,substitute \"4\" for \"x\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"+y=7%2A4\".......eq.1\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"+highlight%28y=28%29\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "solution to this system:\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"highlight%28x+=+4%29\" and \"+highlight%28y=28%29\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "it means given lines intersect at point (\"4\",\"28\")\r
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