document.write( "Question 1002707: Please help me solve this by substitution\r
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\n" ); document.write( "2x+5y=4
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From eq. 1,
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\n" ); document.write( "Substituting into eq. 2,
\n" ); document.write( "\"2%28-6y%2B9%29%2B5y=4\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"-12y%2B18%2B5y=4\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"-7y=-14\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"y=2\"
\n" ); document.write( "Then,
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\n" ); document.write( "\"x=-12%2B9\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"x=-3\"
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