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  • 25-01-2021
  • Mathematics
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Solve the system by substitution.


y = x - 8

y = 2x - 14


The solution is (_, _).

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Ritmeks
Ritmeks Ritmeks
  • 28-01-2021

Answer:

x= 6

y= -2

Step-by-step explanation:

y = x-8........equation 1

y= 2x-14.......equation 2

Substitute x-8 for y in equation 2

x-8= 2x-14

x-2x= -14+8

-x= -6

x= 6

Substitute 6 for x in equation 1

y= x-8

y= 6-8

y= -2

Hence x = 6 and y is -2

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