SOLUTION: using the substitution method, what is the ordered pair for y=6x+2 and y=x+17

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Question 410180: using the substitution method, what is the ordered pair for y=6x+2 and y=x+17
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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using the substitution method, what is the ordered pair for y=6x+2 and y=x+17
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Solve: 6x+2 = x+17
5x = 15
x = 3
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Solve for "y":
y = x+17
y = 3+17
y = 20
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Ordered pair: (3,20)
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Stan H.