SOLUTION: I'm not sure if i am in the right area, but could someone please help me?
Solve by the substitution method.
5x + 7y = 7
-8x + y = 62
What is the solution of the system? (Ty
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Solve by the substitution method.
5x + 7y = 7
-8x + y = 62
What is the solution of the system? (Ty
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Question 172734: I'm not sure if i am in the right area, but could someone please help me?
Solve by the substitution method.
5x + 7y = 7
-8x + y = 62
What is the solution of the system? (Type an ordered pair. Type N is there is no solution.
Thank you. Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Solve by the substitution method.
5x + 7y = 7
-8x + y = 62
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y = 8x+62 (from the 2nd eqn)
Sub into eqn 1
5x + 7*(8x+62) = 7
61x = -427
x = -7
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-8*(-7) + y = 62
y = 6
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(-7,6) is the intersection of the 2 lines.