document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=158268>Question 158268</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0618106480/algebrahomeworkh>Algebra 1</A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 2p-q=2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2p+3q=22\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Equation 1      2p-q=2  Multiply by 3 so, 6p-3q=6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "    6p-3q = 6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "    2p+3q = 22<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "    8p  = 28/8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "     p  = 3/8??  looks wrong from here. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "2p+3q=22 SUBTRACT.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-4Q=-20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Q=-20/-4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Q=5 ANSWER.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2P-5=2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2P=2+5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2P=7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P=3.5 ANSWER.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2*3.5+3*5=22<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7+15=22<BR>\n" );
document.write( "22=22<BR>\n" );
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