SOLUTION: Solve the system of equations if possible. 2x-3y-z=15 2x+3y+z=1 2x+3y-z=3

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Question 370212: Solve the system of equations if possible.
2x-3y-z=15
2x+3y+z=1
2x+3y-z=3

Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
2x-3y-z=15
2x+3y+z=1
2x+3y-z=3
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Use elimination
2x-3y-z=15
2x+3y+z=1
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4x = 15
x = 4
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2x-3y-z=15
2x+3y-z=3
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4x - 2z = 18
16 - 2z = 18
z = -1
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2x+3y+z=1
8 + 3y - 1 = 1
3y = -6
y = -2
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Most are not this easy.

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