document.write( "Question 215655: x+y=57
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x+y=57
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Solved by pluggable solver: SOLVE linear system by SUBSTITUTION
Solve:
\n" ); document.write( " \"+system%28+%0D%0A++++1%5Cx+%2B+1%5Cy+=+57%2C%0D%0A++++25%5Cx+%2B+50%5Cy+=+925+%29%0D%0A++\"We'll use substitution. After moving 1*y to the right, we get:
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\n" ); document.write( " \"25%2A%2857%2F1+-+1%2Ay%2F1%29+%2B+50%5Cy+=+925\" and simplify: So, we know that y=-20. Since \"x+=+57%2F1+-+1%2Ay%2F1\", x=77.
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\n" ); document.write( " Answer: \"system%28+x=77%2C+y=-20+%29\".
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