document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=174146>Question 174146</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 2x-5y=-6  <BR>\n" );
document.write( "8x+3y=68<BR>\n" );
document.write( "solve the system of equations and enter the solution as an ordered pair.  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "8x+3y=68<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "|x y +1|<BR>\n" );
document.write( "|2 -5 6| = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "|8 3 -68|<BR>\n" );
document.write( "DET = 6+40 = 46<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x*DET = 340-18<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 7<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-y*DET = -136-48<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 4\r<BR>\n" );
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