document.write( "Question 117666: what are the steps when solving an equation using subatitution \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #86011 by checkley71(8403)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! x+2y=7 & 3x-2y=-3 \n" ); document.write( "Now we have: \n" ); document.write( "x+2y=7 or x=-2y+7 \n" ); document.write( "Now substitute (-2y+7) for x in the other equation & solve for y \n" ); document.write( "3(-2y+7)-2y=-3 \n" ); document.write( "-6y+21-2y=-3 \n" ); document.write( "-8y=-3-21 \n" ); document.write( "-8y=-24 \n" ); document.write( "y=-24/-8 \n" ); document.write( "y=3 answer. \n" ); document.write( "x+2*3=7 \n" ); document.write( "x+6=7 \n" ); document.write( "x=7-6 \n" ); document.write( "x=1 answer. \n" ); document.write( "proof \n" ); document.write( "3*1-2*3=-3 \n" ); document.write( "3-6=-3 \n" ); document.write( "-3=-3\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |