document.write( "Question 204716: Solve the system of equations using the addition (elimination) method.
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document.write( "If the answer is a unique solution, present it as an ordered pair: (x, y). If not, specify whether the answer is \"no solution\" or \"infinitely many solutions\" and state how you arrived at that conclusion.\r
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document.write( " 5x - 3y = 1/3
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document.write( " -10x + 6y = 2/3
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Algebra.Com's Answer #154560 by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 5x - 3y = 1/3 \n" ); document.write( "-10x + 6y = 2/3 \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "Multiply the 1st equation by 6, and the 2nd equation by 3, this gets rid of the \n" ); document.write( "denominator and give the coefficient of y the same in both equations \n" ); document.write( "+30x - 18y = 2 \n" ); document.write( "-30x + 18y = 2 \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "you can see that this has \"no solution\" \n" ); document.write( " |