SOLUTION: solve each system using the substitutions method. x=y-5 2x+5y=4

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Question 301837: solve each system using the substitutions method.
x=y-5
2x+5y=4
Answer by mananth(16946) About Me  (Show Source):
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x=y-5
2x+5y=4
2(y-5) +5y=4
2y-10+5y=4
7y=14
y=2
x=y-5
x=2-5
x=-3
Ananth