Given the following system of linear equations:
2x + 3y = 6
-8x - 12y = -20
To be able to find the solution, we will be applying the Substitution Method.
We get,
2x + 3y = 6
3y = 6 - 2x
3y/3 = (6 - 2x)/3
y = (6 - 2x)/3
Substitute the y variable of -8x - 12y = -20 by y = (6 - 2x)/3.