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zysi [14]
3 years ago
7

when solving the following system of equations by substitution what would be a correct first step x=y–7 3x+15y=-1

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1 answer:
seraphim [82]3 years ago
7 0

Answer:

The first step is to replace the value of x from the first equation with x in the second equation:

x=y-7

3x+15y=-1

3(y-7)+15y=-1        

3y-21+15y=-1

18y=-1+21

18y=20

y= \frac{20}{18} = \frac{10}{9}

x= \frac{10}{9} - 7

x=- \frac{53}{9}

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