y=2−3x
2 Substitute
y
=
2
−
3
x
y=2−3x into
x
+
y
=
7
x+y=7.
−
2
x
+
2
=
7
−2x+2=7
3 Solve for
x
x in
−
2
x
+
2
=
7
−2x+2=7.
x
=
−
5
2
x=−
2
5
4 Substitute
x
=
−
5
2
x=−
2
5
into
y
=
2
−
3
x
y=2−3x.
y
=
19
2
y=
2
19
5 Therefore,
x
=
−
5
2
y
=
19
2
x=−
2
5
y=
2
19