document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=240875>Question 240875</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> i solved this problem and i keep coming up with decimal answers, i am stuck please help....<BR>\n" );
document.write( "         \"solving system of linear equation by elimination\"<BR>\n" );
document.write( "problem( x+y=-16)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "        3x+y=-30 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "3x+y=-30<BR>\n" );
document.write( "----------- Subtract<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-2x = 14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = -7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "---------<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = -9 </SPAN>\n" );
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