SOLUTION: 7y-x=32 x=3y Solve by using the substitution method. Please help me with this if you can. Thank you.

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Question 274652: 7y-x=32
x=3y
Solve by using the substitution method.

Please help me with this if you can. Thank you.
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
7y-x=32
x=3y
Solve by using the substitution method.
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Substitute for "x" and solve for "y":
7y -3y = 32
4y = 32
y = 8
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substitute and solve for "x":
x = 3(8)
x = 24
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Cheers,
Stan H.