SOLUTION: How to solve a linear equation with substitution. 4x-2y=4 y=2x-2

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Question 566323: How to solve a linear equation with substitution. 4x-2y=4 y=2x-2
Answer by Tias_411(14) About Me  (Show Source):
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substitute what you have for y into your original problem of 4x-2y= 4. if y is 2x-2 then your new problem is now +4x-2%282x-2%29=+4+
4x-2(2x-2)= 4
4x-4x+4= 4 *distributive property
0+4= 4
4= 4