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OpenStudy (1dfanatic):

Solve the system using substitution. y = 2x + 7 y = 5x + 4

OpenStudy (kamibug):

You can set 2x+7 and 5x+4 equal to each other since they're both equal to y. :) 2x+7 = 5x+4 Solve for x, then plug in your result to either of the first equations to find y. :)

OpenStudy (1dfanatic):

I got 1

OpenStudy (1dfanatic):

where should i plug in 1?

OpenStudy (kamibug):

You can plug it into either y = 2( )+7 or y = 5( ) + 4

OpenStudy (1dfanatic):

(1,9)

OpenStudy (kamibug):

Good job ^_^

OpenStudy (1dfanatic):

Thanks!

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