document.write( "Question 99919: Solve the system.
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document.write( "x + 2y = 10
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document.write( " y = 2x
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Algebra.Com's Answer #72727 by checkley71(8403)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! y=2x now substitute (2x) for y in the other equation & solve for x: \n" ); document.write( "x+2(2x)=10 \n" ); document.write( "x+4x=10 \n" ); document.write( "5x=10 \n" ); document.write( "x=10/5 \n" ); document.write( "x=2 answer. now replace x by 2 & solve for y: \n" ); document.write( "y=2*2 \n" ); document.write( "y=4 answer. \n" ); document.write( "proof \n" ); document.write( "2+2*4=10 \n" ); document.write( "2+8=10 \n" ); document.write( "10=10 \n" ); document.write( " |