document.write( "Question 163312: Solve by the elimination method.
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document.write( "0.3x - 0.2y = 4
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document.write( "0.5x + 0.3y = 1
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document.write( "What is the solution of the system?
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document.write( "(Type and ordered pair.)
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document.write( "(Type an integer or a fraction. Type N if there is no solution. Type I if there are infinitely many solutions.) \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #120363 by checkley77(12844)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 0.3x - 0.2y = 4 multiply by 3. \n" ); document.write( "0.5x + 0.3y = 1 muyltiply by 2 & then add them. \n" ); document.write( ".9x-.6y=12 \n" ); document.write( "1x+.6y=2 \n" ); document.write( "----------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "1.9x=14 \n" ); document.write( "x=14/1.9 \n" ); document.write( "x=7.368 Answer. \n" ); document.write( ".3*7.368-.2y=4 \n" ); document.write( "2.21-.2y=4 \n" ); document.write( "-.2y=4-2.21 \n" ); document.write( "-.2y=1.79 \n" ); document.write( "y=1.79/-.2 \n" ); document.write( "y=-8.95 Answer. \n" ); document.write( "Proof: \n" ); document.write( ".5*7.368+.3*-8.95=1 \n" ); document.write( "3.685-2.685=1 \n" ); document.write( "1=1\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |