document.write( "Question 149204: x+2y=10\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "i need to kno what x and y equal..
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Algebra.Com's Answer #115063 by checkley77(12844)\"\" \"About 
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x+2y=10 multiply by -4 & add.
\n" ); document.write( "4x+5y=31
\n" ); document.write( "-4x-8y=-40
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\n" ); document.write( "-3y=-9
\n" ); document.write( "y=-9/-3
\n" ); document.write( "y=3 answer.
\n" ); document.write( "x+2*3=10
\n" ); document.write( "x+6=10
\n" ); document.write( "x=10-6
\n" ); document.write( "x=4 answer.
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\n" ); document.write( "Or you could graph these 2 line & decode their intersection.
\n" ); document.write( "x+2y=10
\n" ); document.write( "2y=-x+10
\n" ); document.write( "y=-x/2+10/2
\n" ); document.write( "y=-x/2+5 (red line).
\n" ); document.write( "4x+5y=31
\n" ); document.write( "5y=-4x+31
\n" ); document.write( "y=-4x/5+31/5 (green line).
\n" ); document.write( "\"+graph%28+300%2C+300%2C+-10%2C+10%2C+-10%2C+10%2C+-x%2F2+%2B5%2C+-4x%2F5+%2B31%2F5%29+\" (graph 300x300 pixels, x from -10 to 10, y from -10 to 10, of TWO functions -x/2 +5 and -4x/5 +31/5).
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