document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=189527>Question 189527</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I am having solving systems through elimination trouble!\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Here are the equations:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "0.3x-0.2y=4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "0.4x+0.3y=5/19\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I can solve for \"y\" but when I get here: (I am lost)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3x-2(-170/19)=40 the answer:140/19 (these are fractions a/b) \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Please help me </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #142206 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><B>Alan3354(69443)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><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=Alan3354><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=142206\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 0.3x-0.2y=4 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.4x+0.3y=5/19 <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3x - 2y = 40 (x 10)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "76x + 57y = 50 (x 190)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "171x - 114x = 2280 (x 57)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "152x + 114y = 100 (x 2)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "323x = 2380<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 2380/323<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 140/19<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3*(140/19) - 2y = 40<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-2y = 340/19<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = -170/19<BR>\n" );
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