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document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x=3y+7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=2y-1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x=2y-1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Given these equations, then<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3y+7=2y-1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=-8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Solving for x,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=3y+7=3(-8)+7=-24+7=-17\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<u>x=-17<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=-8</u>\r<BR>\n" );
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