document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=4066>Question 4066</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 2x-8y=16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-x+4y=-8 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #1859 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=lpilon><B>lpilon(9)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-05.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=lpilon><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=1859\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 2x - 8y = 16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-x + 4y = -8<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x - 2y = 8\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = 2y + 8\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So, substitute the value of x into one of the equations:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2(2y + 8) - 8y = 16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4y + 16 - 8y = 16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Solve for y \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-4y = 16 - 16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-4y = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 0\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "In the other equation using the value of x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-(2y + 8)+ 4y = -8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-2y - 8 + 4y = -8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Solve for y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2y = -8 + 8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 0<BR>\n" );
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