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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Solve the system of equations x=-3y 3y+2x=3

OpenStudy (debbieg):

You have an expression for x. Plug it into the 2nd equation in place of x, and solve for y.

563blackghost (563blackghost):

We would use substitustion....we know that x equals -3y so we input that into the other equation.... \(\Huge{3y+2(-3y)=3}\)

563blackghost (563blackghost):

substitution*

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Ok, that's what I was stuck at. I know how to do the math, it's just starting off the equations, you know? :P Thanks!

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