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Please do it in substitution method. Thanks.​

Please do it in substitution method. Thanks.​-example-1

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Answer: No solution

Explanation:

x - 3y = 2 → x = 3y + 2

2x - 6y = 6

2(3y + 2) - 6y = 6 substituted x with 3y+2

6y + 4 - 6y = 6 distributed 2 into 3y+2

4 = 6 simplified (6y - 6y = 0)

4 = 6 is a FALSE statement so there is NO SOLUTION

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