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Question numbers inside the margin please Sunday, 24 January 2021

Simultaneous Equations
LO Solve simultaneous equations by substituting
Worked example
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x + y = 9 (1)
Step 1: Sub 3x+1 = y (2)
equation 2 into x + (3x+1) = 9 (1) x3
equation 1 for y.
4x + 1 = 9 (2)
Step 2: Simplify
the equation and
4x = 8
solve for x x = 2
Step 3: Substitute x x + y =9 (2)
to find y
2+ y =9
Step 4: Check by - -
substituting both 2 y = 27
values into other
equation
Your Turn
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• x=y+6
Worked solution
x + y = 14

x=10, y=4
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