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Solve the system of equations​

Solve the system of equations​-example-1

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Answer:

Explanation:

You can solve it by substitution, by setting the first equation to y=1-x.

Replace the y in the equation by y=1-x.

4x + 3(1-x) = 8.

Distribute the 3.

4x + 3-3x = 8

Combine like terms.

x + 3 = 8

x =5

Plug 5 into y=1-x.

y=1-5

y= -4

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