document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=217292>Question 217292</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Im trying to figure out how to solve this problem. Im not sure how to slove the systems of equations graphically. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y=3x-12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=4x+2            </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "y=4x+2  <BR>\n" );
document.write( "You can either set these 2 equation equal to one another.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x-12=4x+2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x-4x=2+12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-x=14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=-14 ans.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "OR:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Multiply one of the equations by -1 & add them<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-y=-3x+12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=4x+2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-----------------<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0=x+14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=-14 ans.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=3*-14-12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=-42-12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=-54 ans.<BR>\n" );
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