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What is the resulting equation when the expression for y in the second equation is substituted into the first equation-3x+2y=-3

Y=4x+1

User Trej Gun
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Answer:

x=-5/11, y=-9/11. (-5/11, -9/11).

Explanation:

3x+2y=-3

y=4x+1

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3x+2(4x+1)=-3

3x+8x+2=-3

11x=-3-2

11x=-5

x=-5/11

y=4(-5/11)+1

y=-20/11+11/11

y=-9/11

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