SOLUTION: please help me work this out i'm really having a hard time figuring this out.using substitution 2x+y=3 y=5x-11

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Question 339820: please help me work this out i'm really having a hard time figuring this out.using substitution
2x+y=3
y=5x-11

Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
1.2x%2By=3
2.y=5x-11
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Where are you having the problems?
Substitute eq. 2 directly into eq. 1,
2x%2B%285x-11%29=3
Now solve for x.
Once you have x, go to eq. 2 to get y.