Question #abbc0 Algebra Systems of Equations and Inequalities Systems Using Substitution 1 Answer Alan P. Mar 4, 2017 (x,y)=(-4,5)(x,y)=(−4,5) Explanation: If 3color(red)x+4y=83x+4y=8 and color(red)x=color(red)(16-4y)x=16−4y then color(white)("XX")3(color(red)(16-4y))+4y=8XX3(16−4y)+4y=8 color(white)("XX")48-12y+4y=8XX48−12y+4y=8 color(white)("XX")40=8yXX40=8y color(white)("XX")y=5XXy=5 and since x=16-4yx=16−4y color(white)("XX")x=16-4 * 5=-4XXx=16−4⋅5=−4 Answer link Related questions How do you solve systems of equations using the substitution method? How do you check your solutions to a systems of equations using the substitution method? When is the substitution method easier to use? How do you know if a solution is "no solution" or "infinite" when using the substitution method? How do you solve y=-6x-3y=−6x−3 and y=3y=3 using the substitution method? How do you solve 12y-3x=-112y−3x=−1 and x-4y=1x−4y=1 using the substitution method? Which method do you use to solve the system of equations y=1/4x-14y=14x−14 and y=19/8x+7y=198x+7? What are the 2 numbers if the sum is 70 and they differ by 11? How do you solve x+y=5x+y=5 and 3x+y=153x+y=15 using the substitution method? What is the point of intersection of the lines x+2y=4x+2y=4 and -x-3y=-7−x−3y=−7? See all questions in Systems Using Substitution Impact of this question 970 views around the world You can reuse this answer Creative Commons License