document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=141230>Question 141230</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 2x+4y=24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-15x+10y=-20\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x=? y=? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #102884 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><B>checkley77(12844)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=102884\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 2x+4y=24 multiply this equation by -2.5 & add.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-15x+10y=-20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-5x-10y=-60<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-20x=-80<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=-80/-20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=4 answer.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2*4+4y=24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8+4y=24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4y=24-8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4y=16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=16/4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=4 answer.<BR>\n" );
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