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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which equation shows the substitution method being used to solve the system of linear equations? x – y = 7 x = y + 3 A. (y + 3) – y = 7 B. x – (y + 3) = 7 C. x – y = y + 3 D. x = (7 – x) + 3

pooja195 (pooja195):

ok well since X is already isolated you want to plug it in the equation

pooja195 (pooja195):

the top one

pooja195 (pooja195):

which one is it?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

The answer is A

pooja195 (pooja195):

@Iramos1998 please dont give direct answers

OpenStudy (anonymous):

You did... When you said "the top one"

pooja195 (pooja195):

i meant the top equation

OpenStudy (anonymous):

its a because it has to be (y+3)and then -y=7

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thanks dow

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Then you should be conscientious of how you word your replies.

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