4x - 3y = 47
4x - 3y+3y = 47+3y
4x= 47+3y
4x/4= 47+3y/4
x=11.75+.75y
- 5x - 9y = 5
- 5(11.75+.75y) - 9y = 5
- 5(11.75) (-5)(+.75y) - 9y = 5
-58.75 -3.75y - 9y = 5
-58.75 -12.75y= 5
-58.75 -12.75y+58.75= 5+58.75
-12.75y= 5+58.75
-12.75y= 63.75
-12.75y/-12.75= 63.75/-12.75
y= 63.75/-12.75
y=-5
x=11.75+.75y
x=11.75+.75(-5)
x=11.75+-3.75=8