Question

Use Substitution to solve each system of equations.
x = y + 6
x + y = 10

Answer 1

(x,y)=(8,2)

Explanation:

x=y+6

x+y=10

1. Substitute equation for y

y+6+y=10

2y+6=10

y=2

2. Substitute value of y

x=2+6

x=8

And finally, x,y = 8,2