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4 April, 10:21

Solve.

y=x-8

2x+3y=1

Use the substitution method.

(2, - 6)

(5, - 3)

(0, - 8)

(4, - 4)

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  1. 4 April, 10:38
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    Because 2x+3y=1 and the value of y is x-8, we substitute

    2x + 3 (x-8) = 1

    2x + 3x - 24=1

    5x = 24

    x=4.8

    Given that we have the value of x, we can now substitute it in the other equation.

    y=x-8

    y=4.8-8

    y = - 3.2

    The answer is (4.8, - 3.2)
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