document.write( "Question 184958: Find the solution to the system by the addition method.\r
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document.write( "20x-6y=-4 (1)\r
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document.write( "5x+2y=6 (2)
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Algebra.Com's Answer #138794 by eperette(173)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 20x - 6y = -4 \n" ); document.write( "5x + 2y = 6 \n" ); document.write( "***************** \n" ); document.write( "20x - 6y = -4 \n" ); document.write( "3(5x + 2y = 6) \n" ); document.write( "***************** \n" ); document.write( "20x - 6y = -4 \n" ); document.write( "15x + 6y = 18 \n" ); document.write( "add them now \n" ); document.write( "35x + 0y = 14 \n" ); document.write( "35x/35 = 14/35 \n" ); document.write( "x = 14/35 \n" ); document.write( "***************** \n" ); document.write( "go back and find y \n" ); document.write( "5x + 2y = 6 \n" ); document.write( "5(14/35) + 2y = 6 \n" ); document.write( "2 - 2 + 2y = 6 - 2 \n" ); document.write( "0 + 2y = 4 \n" ); document.write( "2y/2 = 4/2 \n" ); document.write( "y = 2 \n" ); document.write( "***************** \n" ); document.write( "answer (14/35, 2) \n" ); document.write( "************************ \n" ); document.write( "check answer:\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "(1)20x-6y=-4 \n" ); document.write( "20(14/35) - 6(2) \n" ); document.write( "8 - 12 \n" ); document.write( "-4 correct \n" ); document.write( "(2)5x+2y=6 \n" ); document.write( "5(14/35) + 2(2) \n" ); document.write( "2 + 4 \n" ); document.write( "6 correct\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |