document.write( "Question 246062: Solve each system by addition\r
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document.write( "x-2y=-1
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document.write( "-x+5y=4 \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #179735 by richwmiller(17219) You can put this solution on YOUR website! x-2y=-1 \n" ); document.write( "-x+5y=4 \n" ); document.write( "add the two equations \n" ); document.write( "3y=3 \n" ); document.write( "y=1 \n" ); document.write( "substitute 1 for y in either equation \n" ); document.write( "x-2(1)=-1 \n" ); document.write( "x-2=-1 \n" ); document.write( "add 2 to both sides \n" ); document.write( "x=1 \n" ); document.write( "check \n" ); document.write( "-1+5(1)=4 \n" ); document.write( "-1+5=4 \n" ); document.write( "4=4 \n" ); document.write( "ok\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |