document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=186542>Question 186542</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve the System.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2x+3y+2z=1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x-3y+2z=-1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x+3y-2z=4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x=<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=<BR>\n" );
document.write( "z= </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #139798 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><B>ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=ankor@dixie-net.com><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=139798\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 2x + 3y + 2z = 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x - 3y + 2z =-1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x + 3y - 2z = 4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Use elimination with subtraction on 1st two equations<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x + 3y + 2z = 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x - 3y + 2z =-1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "0x + 6y + 0z = 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6y = 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2%2F6 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2%2F6\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%2F3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%2F3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Add the last two equations, eliminate y & z, find x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x - 3y + 2z =-1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x + 3y - 2z = 4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "6x + 0y + 0z = 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6x = 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3%2F6 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3%2F6\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%2F2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%2F2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Using the 1st equation, substitute for x & y, to find z<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2(<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%2F2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%2F2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >) + 3(<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%2F3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%2F3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >) + 2z = 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1 + 1 + 2z = 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2z = 1 - 2 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "z = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-1%2F2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-1%2F2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "You can check the solutions in the 2nd and 3rd equation </SPAN>\n" );
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