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Consider the system of the equation

            5x+y=31,3x+4y=37.

 

Solve the first equation for y in terms of x

 

Enter your answer in the form "y=."

 Nov 19, 2020
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The question does not ask for the value of y. It is asking for the first equation solved for  y .

 

5x + y  =  31

 

Subtract  5x  from both sides of the equation to get

 

y  =  31 - 5x

 

This is the first equation solved for  y

 Nov 19, 2020
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Thanks hectictar!

Thanks4helping  Nov 19, 2020

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