document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=253413>Question 253413</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> solve the linear system:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x = 3y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+3y = 9<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2x = 3y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+3y = 9<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Modify:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = (3/2)y<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Substitute for \"x\" and solve for \"Y\":<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(3/2)y + 3y = 9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(9/2)y = 9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(1/2)y = 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Since x = (3/2)y, x = (3/2)2 = 3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solution: x=3;y=2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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