Solve the system using substitution.

x = y − 6
y = 6 − 3x

A. (0, 6)
B. (6, 0)
C. (0, −6)
D. (−6, 0)

2 answers

well, geez -- how about, um, substituting?

You see that x = y-6, so substitute that into the other equation and you can then find y:

y = 6-3(y-6)
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answer is A