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Of equations to answer the questions.

2x + 3y = 3
y = 8 - 3x
The value of y from the second equation is substituted back into the first equation. What is the resulting eq
What is the value of x?
What is the value of y?
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Of equations to answer the questions. 2x + 3y = 3 y = 8 - 3x The value of y from the-example-1

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2x + 3(8 - 3x) = 3
2x + 24 -9x = 3
-7x = -21
x = 3

y = 8 - 3x
y = 8 - 3(3)
y = 8-9
y = -1

Check the math:
2(3) + 3(-1) = 6 - 3 = 3
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