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cwaller
Dec 6, 2010, 08:44 PM
x+4y=-1
3x+y=8

Alty
Dec 6, 2010, 08:45 PM
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Unknown008
Dec 7, 2010, 12:35 AM
Either you change the first equation to:

x= -1 - 4y

Or you change the second equation to:

y= 8 - 3x

The substitute this into the other equation and solve for the last variable.