document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=254044>Question 254044</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I'm sorry, you may have already seen this question, but that was because I submitted it in the wrong section.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "\"Use the graph to solve the linear system. Check your solution algebraically.\" <BR>\n" );
document.write( "The intersecting point is at (6,-2) <BR>\n" );
document.write( "-x+y=8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+9=4 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "What do I do next? How do I check the solution? <BR>\n" );
document.write( "I am in Alegbra I, second semester Honors, and I am struggling with these problems. Please help!<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #186380 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><B>richwmiller(17219)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=richwmiller><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=186380\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> plug your point x (6) and y (-2) into the two equations . if the numbers at the end are the same then you did it right.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "if you get something like -2=3 then it is wrong\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-x+y=8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+9=4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "First, I think you copied the equations wrong. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Secondly, your solution 6,-2 doesn't work for either equation.\r<BR>\n" );
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