document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=28856>Question 28856</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The Equations are:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2500x+400y=19050<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1200x+500y=1900\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I need to find both x and y, but it also needs to be solved using the Elimination/Combination method. Everytime I try it, I get a different answer, and some of the numbers look way out of range when I do it.  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #17296 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><B>checkley71(8403)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=17296\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 250X+40Y=1905<BR>\n" );
document.write( "12X+5Y=19\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "250X+40Y=1905<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-96X-40Y=-152 (MULTIPLIED BY -8)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "154X    =1753 OR X=1753/154 SUBSTITUTING X=1753/154 IN FORMULA #2 WE GET\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "12(1753/154)+5Y=19 OR 21036/154+5Y=19 OR 5Y=19-21036/154 OR \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5Y=(2926-21036)/154 OR 5Y=-18110/154 OR Y=(-18110/154)/5 OR Y=(-18110/154)1/5\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "OR Y=-18110/770 OR Y=-1811/77\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "PROOF 12(1753/154)+5(-1811/77)=19 OR 21036/154-9055/77=19 OR \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "21O36/154-18110/154=19 OR 2926/154=19 OR 19=19. \r<BR>\n" );
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