document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=110980>Question 110980</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> <BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x+3y=8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-x+y=-4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Please help me with linear system </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #81038 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><B>checkley71(8403)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><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=81038\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> -X+Y=-4 OR Y=X-4 NOW SUBSTITUTE (X-4) FOR Y IN THE OTHER EQUATION & SOLVE FOR X<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2X+3(X-4)=8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2X+3X-12=8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5X=8+12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5X=20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=20/5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=4 ANSWER.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-4+Y=-4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Y=-4+4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Y=0 ANSWER.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2*4+3*0=8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8=8<BR>\n" );
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