document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=20165>Question 20165</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> y=2x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+y=12\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "How do I solve the system of equation using the substitution method? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "x+y=12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "We are already given what y =, so use that in the other equation to find the answer for x;<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+ 2x=12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x=12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Now plug that into the first equation to find y;<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=2(4)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Hope you understand!<BR>\n" );
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