SOLUTION: 3x-2y=0 x+y=-5 Solving Systems Using Substitution..

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Question 393266: 3x-2y=0
x+y=-5
Solving Systems Using Substitution..
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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3x-2y=0
x+y=-5
Solving Systems Using Substitution..
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Rearrange:
x = -5-y
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Substitute for "x" and solve for "Y":
3(-5-y)-2y = 0
-15-3y-2y = 0
-5y = 15
y = -3
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Solve for "x":
x = -5-y
x = -5+3
x = -2
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Cheers,
Stan H.