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  • 09-02-2017
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Solve the following system of equations by substitution and select the correct answer below: 2x − 4y = 24 4x − 12y = 36


Possible answers:

x = 18, y = 3

x = 18, y = −3

x = −18, y = 3

x = −18, y = −3

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  • 11-02-2017

A) 2x − 4y = 24
B) 4x − 12y = 36
We can solve equation A for "x"
x = 2y + 12
We can input this "x" value into equation B)
B) 4(
2y + 12) -12y = 36
8y + 48 -12y = 36
-4y = -12
y = 3
Putting this value into equation A
A) 2x − 4
3 = 24
2x = 36
x = 18

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