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Solve each system of linear equations by substitution.

3x - 2y = 9
y = 2x - 7 Pease show all steps

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3x-2y=9 will be
3x-9=2y and
(3x)/2-9/2=y

2) y=2x-7

if you mean the intersection , so y=y
(3x)/2-9/2=2x-7
1,5x-4,5=2x-7
-4,5+7=2x-1,5x
2,5=0,5x
x=2,5/0,5
x=5 is the answer
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3x-2(2x-7)=9 \\ 3x-4x+14=9 \\ -x+14=9 \\ -14\ \ \ \ -14 \\ -x=-5 \\ /-1/-1 \\ \ \ x=5
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