document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1008283>Question 1008283</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> May I have help on this one?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve each system by substitution.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2x - 6y =4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=4x +3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #624020 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=624020\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve each system by substitution. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "-5x - 2y = 7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7x + y = -8 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Substitute for \"y\" and solve for \"x\"::<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-5x - 2(-7x-8) = 7<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-5x +14x + 16 = 7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9x = -9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = -1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve for \"y\"::<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = -7x - 8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 7-8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = -1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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