document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=168333>Question 168333</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> use cramers rule to solve the system..\r<BR>\n" );
document.write( "\n" );
document.write( "3x+2y=-2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x+4y=8 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #124327 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Juhi><B>Juhi(44)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-07.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Juhi><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=124327\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 3x+2y=-2   - (i)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x+4y=8    - (ii)\r<BR>\n" );
document.write( "\n" );
document.write( "multipying (i) by 2, we get\r<BR>\n" );
document.write( "\n" );
document.write( "6x + 4y = -4  - (iii)\r<BR>\n" );
document.write( "\n" );
document.write( "subracting (ii) from (iii),\r<BR>\n" );
document.write( "\n" );
document.write( "6x + 4y - 5x - 4y = 8 + 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 10\r<BR>\n" );
document.write( "\n" );
document.write( "putting x=10 in (i),\r<BR>\n" );
document.write( "\n" );
document.write( "3(10) + 2y = -2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "30 + 2y = -2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2y = - 2 - 30<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2y = -32<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = -16\r<BR>\n" );
document.write( "\n" );
document.write( "x = 10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = -16  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</TD></TR></TABLE>\n" );