document.write( "Question 230499: Solve the following system of equations for x and y
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\n" ); document.write( "2x-y=1
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3x+5y=21
\n" ); document.write( "2x-y=1, y=2x-1
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\n" ); document.write( "3x+5(2x-1)=21
\n" ); document.write( "3x+10x-5=21
\n" ); document.write( "13x=26
\n" ); document.write( "x=2
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\n" ); document.write( "2(2)-y=1
\n" ); document.write( "4-y=1
\n" ); document.write( "-y=-3
\n" ); document.write( "y=3
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\n" ); document.write( "3(2)+5(3)=21
\n" ); document.write( "6+15=21
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