SOLUTION: Solve the following system by substitution 4x-12y=5 -x+3y=-1

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Question 81229: Solve the following system by substitution
4x-12y=5
-x+3y=-1

Answer by jessbear13(1) About Me  (Show Source):
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-x = -1 - 3y
x = 1 + 3y
4*(1+3y) - 12y = 5
4 + 12y - 12y = 5
4 = 5 therefore no solution