Question

Solve each system using the substitution method. Show all work and steps.

4.5.1) 2x-5y=8
x=3y-1
A. Substitute the equation that is already solved for one variable into the other equation.

B. Solve for the single variable in the one-variable equation.

C. Substitute the result from the previous step into x=3y−1 and solve for the unknown variable.

D. Write the solution as an ordered pair. E. Check the solution with the equation not used in Step C.

Answer 1

Solve for the single variable in the one-variable equation.

Explanation: