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document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help me solve this equation: Is the ordered pair (0,5) a solution of the system of linear equations x+y=5, -5x+2y=10? yes or no\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Substitute the values for x and y:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x + y = 5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "at (0,5): 0 + 5 =? 5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5 = 5, so it is a solution<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-5x + 2y = 10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "At (0,5): -5*0 + 2*5 =? 10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10 = 10, so it is a solution<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The point is on both lines, or fits both equations, so that's the solution of the system.<BR>\n" );
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