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Solve by substitution: y=3x and x+y=-32

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Answer:

X=-8, y=-24

Explanation:

Y=3x

x+y=-32

substitute value of y (3x) from first equation to the second equation

x+3x=-32

4x=-32

x=-8

solve for y by putting value of x (-8) into either equation

y=3x

y=3(-8)

y=-24

0r

x+y=32

-8+y=-32

y=-24

User Jason Carter
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I hope this helps good luck
Solve by substitution: y=3x and x+y=-32-example-1
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