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Y + x² = 16
y = -x +4

Using substitution

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Answer:

Explanation:

Solve one of the equations for either variable.

Substitute the expression from Step 1 into the other equation.

Solve the resulting equation.

Substitute the solution in Step 3 into one of the original equations to find the other variable.

Write the solution as an ordered pair.

I hope this helps!!

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