document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=210564>Question 210564</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Write a system of linear equations in two variables having {(-2, 7)} as a solution set. (More than one system is possible.) Make sure that your system has two equations with two variables! \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #159086 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=159086\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Write a system of linear equations in two variables having {(-2, 7)} as a solution set. (More than one system is possible.) Make sure that your system has two equations with two variables!<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2*-2 + 3*7 = 17<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-2 - 2*7 = -16<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the system:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x + 3y = 17<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x - 2y = -16<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "will have solution (-2,7)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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