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Given: 11x-6y=-1; x=8

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To solve this, simply substiture 8 in for x, and solve for y.

11(8) -6y = -1

Multiply 11 by 8

88 - 6y = -1

Subtract 88 from each side of the equation.

-6y = -89

Lastly divide each side of the equation by -6

y = 89/6 is your answer.

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