document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=108404>Question 108404</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> solve the following by substitution\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "8x-4y=16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "    y=2x-4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "8x-4(2x-4)=16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8x-8x+16=16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "      16=16\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Double checking to make sure I did these right. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #79035 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><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=79035\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> You did the problem correctly. Since you get 16=16, this means that any x value will satisfy the equation. So there are an infinite number of solutions. </SPAN>\n" );
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