How do you solve the following system?: -2x+3y=5, 3x+2y=12 −2x+3y=5,3x+2y=12 Algebra Systems of Equations and Inequalities Systems Using Substitution 1 Answer Barney V. Apr 2, 2017 color(red)(y=3,x=2y=3,x=2 Explanation: :.-2x+3y=5-----(1) :.3x+2y=12--------(2) :.(2) xx 3 :.9x+6y=36--------(3) :.(1) xx 2 :.-4x+6y=10------(4) :.(3) -(4) :.13x=26 :.color(red)(x=2 Substitute x=2 in (2) :.3(2)+2y=12 :.6+2y=12 :.2y=12-6 :.2y=6 :.color(red)(y=3 Substitute y=3,x=2 in (1) :.-2(2)+3(3)=5 :.-4+9=5 :.color(red)(5=5 Answer link Related questions How do you solve systems of equations using the substitution method? How do you check your solutions to a systems of equations using the substitution method? When is the substitution method easier to use? How do you know if a solution is "no solution" or "infinite" when using the substitution method? How do you solve y=-6x-3 and y=3 using the substitution method? How do you solve 12y-3x=-1 and x-4y=1 using the substitution method? Which method do you use to solve the system of equations y=1/4x-14 and y=19/8x+7? What are the 2 numbers if the sum is 70 and they differ by 11? How do you solve x+y=5 and 3x+y=15 using the substitution method? What is the point of intersection of the lines x+2y=4 and -x-3y=-7? See all questions in Systems Using Substitution Impact of this question 4691 views around the world You can reuse this answer Creative Commons License