SOLUTION: solve the following system by substitution. 5x-2y= -5 y-5x = 3

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Question 45163: solve the following system by substitution.



5x-2y= -5
y-5x = 3
Answer by checkley71(8403) About Me  (Show Source):
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y-5x=3 or y=5x+3 sub 5x+3 for y in eq #1 we get 5x-2(5x+3)=-5 or 5x-10x-6=-5 or
-10x=1 or x=-1/10 or x=-.1 then y=5(-.1)+3 or y=-.5+3 or y=2.5