document.write( "Question 218096: -7x+5y=-14
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-7x+5y=-14
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Solved by pluggable solver: SOLVE linear system by SUBSTITUTION
Solve:
\n" ); document.write( " \"+system%28+%0D%0A++++-7%5Cx+%2B+5%5Cy+=+-14%2C%0D%0A++++8%5Cx+%2B+-3%5Cy+=+16+%29%0D%0A++\"We'll use substitution. After moving 5*y to the right, we get:
\n" ); document.write( " \"-7%2Ax+=+-14+-+5%2Ay\", or \"x+=+-14%2F-7+-+5%2Ay%2F-7\". Substitute that
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\n" ); document.write( " \"8%2A%28-14%2F-7+-+5%2Ay%2F-7%29+%2B+-3%5Cy+=+16\" and simplify: So, we know that y=0. Since \"x+=+-14%2F-7+-+5%2Ay%2F-7\", x=2.
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\n" ); document.write( " Answer: \"system%28+x=2%2C+y=0+%29\".
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