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Solve the equation, first for x and then for y.

Solve the equation, first for x and then for y.-example-1
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Answer:

x = 77 - 2y

y = -x/2 + 77/2

Explanation:

2x + 4y - 31 = 123

add 31 both sides

2x + 4y - 31 + 31 = 123 + 31

2x +4y = 154

Solve for x

2x = 154 - 4y

divide both sides by 2

x = 77 - 2y

solve for y

2y = 77 - x

divide both sides by 2

y = 77/2 - x/2

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