document.write( "Question 197598: Respected sir & madum,\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "1] find the ratio of x:y:z,from the following equation :\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " x-2y+z=0 .....(1)
\n" ); document.write( " 3x+2y-3z=0....(2)\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "2]solve the following simultaneous equatins by cross multiplication method\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " 5x-3y=1 ..... (1)
\n" ); document.write( " x+2y=12......(2)\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "plz solve my difficulty as soon an possible...need simple explaination.\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "regards.\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Binita.
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1] find the ratio of x:y:z,from the following equations :
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\n" ); document.write( "3x+2y-3z=0....(2)
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\n" ); document.write( "Find z:x by eliminating \"y\":
\n" ); document.write( "Add the two equations to get:
\n" ); document.write( "4x - 2z = 0
\n" ); document.write( "2z = 4x
\n" ); document.write( "z = 2x
\n" ); document.write( "z:x = 2:1
\n" ); document.write( "x:z = 1:2
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\n" ); document.write( "Now find x:y by eliminating \"z\":
\n" ); document.write( "3x -6y + 3z = 0
\n" ); document.write( "3x + 2y - 3z = 0
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\n" ); document.write( "Add to get:
\n" ); document.write( "6x -4y = 0
\n" ); document.write( "3x = 2y
\n" ); document.write( "x/y : 2/3
\n" ); document.write( "x:y = 2;3
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\n" ); document.write( "x:y:z = ?
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\n" ); document.write( "2]solve the following simultaneous equations by cross multiplication method
\n" ); document.write( "5x-3y=1 ..... (1)
\n" ); document.write( "x+2y=12......(2)
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\n" ); document.write( "(5x-3y)/(x+2y) = 1/12
\n" ); document.write( "12(5x-3y) = x+2y
\n" ); document.write( "60x - 36y = x+2y
\n" ); document.write( "59x = 38y
\n" ); document.write( "x = (38/59)y
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\n" ); document.write( "Substitute to solve for \"y\"
\n" ); document.write( "(38/59)y + 2y = 12
\n" ); document.write( "(19/59)y + y = 6
\n" ); document.write( "(78/59)y = 6
\n" ); document.write( "y = 59*6/78
\n" ); document.write( "y = 59/13
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\n" ); document.write( "Substitute to solve for \"x\":
\n" ); document.write( "x = (38/59)(59/13)
\n" ); document.write( "x = 38/13
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\n" ); document.write( "Cheers,
\n" ); document.write( "Stan H.
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