SOLUTION: y=-x+5 x-4y=10

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Question 408412: y=-x+5
x-4y=10
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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y=-x+5
x-4y=10
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Substitute for "y" and solve for "x":
x - 4(-x+5) = 10
x +4x-20 = 10
5x = 30
x = 6,
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Solve for "y":
y = -x+5
y = -6+5
y = -1
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Solution: (6,-1)
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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