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document.write( "X+2Y=7     HAVING PROBLEMS SOLVING THIS PLEASE HELP </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "X+2Y=7 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "First we will solve the second eq. for x;<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+2y=7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=7-2y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Now that we solved for x, plug that into eq. 1 and solve for y;<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-2(7-2y)+3y=14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-14+4y+3y=14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4y+3y=14+14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7y=28<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Now that we have y, plug tha into eq.2 and find x;<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+2(4)=7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+8=7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=-1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "So we have;<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=-1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Hope you understand!<BR>\n" );
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