Solve by the substitution method. 3x+4y=23 2x+y=2

Leroy Gray

Leroy Gray

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2022-09-02

Solve by the substitution method.
3 x + 4 y = 23 2 x + y = 2

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soyafh

soyafh

Beginner2022-09-03Added 17 answers

3 x + 4 y = 23 2 x + y = 2 y = 2 2 x
Putting 'y' value in equation, we get
3 x + 4 ( 2 2 x ) = 23 3 x + 8 8 x = 23 5 x = 23 8 5 x = 15 x = 3
Now putting 'x' value in equation, we have
y = 2 2 ( 3 ) y = 2 + 6 y = 8 ( x , y ) = ( 3 , 8 )

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