kani51
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  • 04-03-2020
  • Mathematics
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Use substitution to solve the system

2y - 8 = x

2x + 3y = -2

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dannielle
dannielle dannielle
  • 04-03-2020

Answer:

x=2y-8

We use the substitution of x in the second equation

2*(2y-8)+3y= -2

4y-16+3y=-2

7y-16= -2

7y= -2 +16

7y=14

y=14Ș7

y=2

so x= 2*2 -8

    x=4-8

    x=-4

the solution is  (x,y)=(-4, 2)

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