Question

x + 2y = 8
2x + 3y = 14

simultaneous equation
substitution method​

Answer 1

Answer:

x+2y = 8

x=8-2y

substitute the value of x in equation II

2(8-2y)+2y=8

16-4y+2y=8

16-2y=8

-2y=8-16

y=-8/-2

y=4

therefore,

x=8-2(4)

x=8-8

x=0.