document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=160358>Question 160358</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 3x - 1/2y = 5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1/3x + 1/4y = 3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve by elimination\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Answer's are X=3 and Y=8 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "1/3x + 1/4y = 3 MULTIPLY BY -9 & ADD.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-3X-9Y/4=-27<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3X-Y/2=5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-9Y/4-Y/2=-22<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(-9Y-2Y)/4=-22<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-11Y=-88<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Y=-88/-11<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Y=8 ANSWER.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3X-8/2=5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3X-4=5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3X=5+4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3X=9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=9/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=3 ANSWER.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF;<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3/3+8/4=3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1+2=3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3=3<BR>\n" );
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