document.write( "Question 220150: solve trhe following system of equations using substitution.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "5x - 2y = -12\r
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2x + 3y = -1 multiply by 2.
\n" ); document.write( "5x - 2y = -12 multiply by 3 & add.
\n" ); document.write( "4x+6y=-2
\n" ); document.write( "15x-6y=-36
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\n" ); document.write( "19x=-38
\n" ); document.write( "y=-38/19
\n" ); document.write( "x=-38/19
\n" ); document.write( "x=-2 ans.
\n" ); document.write( "2*-2+3y=-1
\n" ); document.write( "-4+3y=-1
\n" ); document.write( "3y=-1+4
\n" ); document.write( "3y=3
\n" ); document.write( "y=1 ans.
\n" ); document.write( "Proof:
\n" ); document.write( "(5*-2)-(2*1)=-12
\n" ); document.write( "-10-2=-12
\n" ); document.write( "-12=-12
\n" ); document.write( "(-2,1)
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