Asked by austin dunaway

Solve the following system by using substitution:

x = -3y - 17
2x + 3y = -7

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Answered by austin dunaway
cant find out
Answered by oobleck
hmmm. the word "substitution" should give you a clue.
The first equation tells you what x is, so substitute that into the 2nd equation.

2(-3y-17) + 3y = -7
Now solve that for y, and then you can figure out x.
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