document.write( "Question 106835: Write a system of two equations in two unknowns. Solve the system by using the ssubstitution method. Bill and Sue earn $76,433 per year. If Bill earns $15,000 less than twice Sue's salary, then how much does each person earn per year?\r
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\"76433+=+x%2By\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x-+%2815000%29+=2y+\" => \"y+=+%28x-+15000%29%2F2\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Substitute \"y\" in first equation\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"76433++=+x+%2B+%28x-+15000%29%2F2\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"76433+=+x+%2B+x%2F2+\"\"7500\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"76433+%2B+7500+=+3%2F2+x\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"83933+=+3%2F2x\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"x++=+83933%2F%283%2F2%29\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x++=++83933%2F1.5\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x+=55955.33\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"y++=+%2855955.33-+%2815000%29%29%2F2=++40955.33%2F2=++20477.67\"
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