SOLUTION: HELP!! I am getting stumped. Trying to solve by substitution but am having a hard time. y=5/6x+3 y=3x-7/2 please help me.

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Question 960299: HELP!! I am getting stumped. Trying to solve by substitution but am having a hard time.
y=5/6x+3
y=3x-7/2
please help me.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A guess is that you have this:
system%28y=%285%2F6%29x%2B3%2Cy=3x-7%2F2%29

The two equations are formulas for y, so substituting either y, you simply have %285%2F6%29x%2B3=3x-7%2F2
You can solve that for x.

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You see how to go?