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Solve the following system of equations by substitution

Solve the following system of equations by substitution-example-1

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Answer:

c. (2, -18)

Explanation:

y = -5x - 8

y = 3x - 24

3x - 24 = -5x - 8

8x = 16

x = 2

y = 3x - 24

y = 3(2) - 24

y = 6 - 24

y = -18

Answer: c. (2, -18)

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