Answer: The method of solving "by substitution" works by solving one of the equations (you choose which one) for one of the variables (you choose which one), and then plugging this back into the other equation, "substituting" for the chosen variable and solving for the other. Then you back-solve for the first variable.
Step-by-step explanation:
Answer: 9 + 2/x - x = -19
Answer:
Jared has 16 books.
Explanation: Subtract 28 by 12 and you'll get 16.