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What is the value of x in the solution to this system of equations?


5x − 5y = 120


y= −7x + 8


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nohomopause2

Answer:

x  =  24  +  y

Step-by-step explanation:

Move all terms that don't contain  x  to the right side and solve.

rspill6

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

5x − 5y = 120

y= −7x + 8

Use the second equation in the first (eliminates y)

5x − 5(−7x + 8) = 120

5x (+35x -40) = 120

40x -40 = 120

40x = 160

x = 4

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If x = 4:

y= −7x + 8

y= −7*(4) + 8

y= -28 + 8

y = -20

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The solution is (4,-20)

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