how to solve 2a+ 2x=18
a+3x=17 by substitution method
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a+x=9
Or a=9-x........(1)
a+3x=17 ..... (2)
Put the value of a in equation 1
We get
9-x+3x=17
Or 9+2x=17
Or 2x=17-9
Or 2x=8
So x= 4
Put the value of x in equation 1
a=9-4
So a = 5
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