document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=27159>Question 27159</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I have a few questions on solving linear equations. We must use method's 1-graphing, method's 2-substitution, method 3/4- solving with elimination. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "here is a questions using method 4:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+2y=6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x+3y=2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "here is my work-?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1x+2y=6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x+3y=2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5(1x+2y=6)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1(5x+3y=2)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5x+10y=30<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x+3y=2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "      13y=32<BR>\n" );
document.write( "      13    13<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=2.46?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+2(2.46)=6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1x+4.92=6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "     -4.92  -4.92<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=1.08?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(1.08,2.46)??? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=5x%2B3y=2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"5x%2B3y=2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > At this point you need to subtract one equation from the other, not add them. When you do that you get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=7y=28 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"7y=28\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Substituting in for the first equation:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%2B2y=6 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%2B2y=6\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%2B2%284%29=6 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%2B2%284%29=6\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=-2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=-2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > </SPAN>\n" );
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