document.write( "Question 238689: I am trying to figure out how to elimination problems....
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6x+2y-4=0
\n" ); document.write( "6x+2y=4 multiply this equation by -7
\n" ); document.write( "10x+7y=-8 multiply this equation by 2 & add.
\n" ); document.write( "-42x-14y=-28
\n" ); document.write( "20x+14y=-16
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\n" ); document.write( "-22x=-44
\n" ); document.write( "x=-44/-22
\n" ); document.write( "x=2 ans.
\n" ); document.write( "6*2+2y-4=0
\n" ); document.write( "12+2y-4=0
\n" ); document.write( "2y=4-12
\n" ); document.write( "2y=-8
\n" ); document.write( "y=-4 ans.
\n" ); document.write( "Proof:
\n" ); document.write( "10*2+7*-4=-8
\n" ); document.write( "20-28=-8
\n" ); document.write( "-8=-8
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