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OpenStudy (anonymous):

x+4y=38, -8x+2y=-36

OpenStudy (anonymous):

\(\Large x+4y=38⇒x=38−4y\) substitute \(\Large x=38−4y\) into \(\Large −8x+2y=−36 \) \(\Large ⇔−8(38−4y)+2y=−36\) \(\Large ⇔−304+32y+2y=−36\) \(\Large ⇔34y=268\) \(\Large ⇔y=\frac{268}{34}=\frac{134}{17}\) \(\Large \Rightarrow x=38-4\times \frac{134}{17}=\frac{110}{17}\)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

how do you figure what formula to use with different algebraic expression and equation

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thanks you for replying and referral

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Welcome ^_^

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