document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=256278>Question 256278</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find Y:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "X+2Y-Z=-6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x-y+2z=17<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-5X+y-3z=-26\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I tried substitution but i don't know I always do one little thing wrong and can't figure it out.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Please help.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Thankyou </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #188448 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=scott8148><B>scott8148(6628)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=scott8148><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=scott8148><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=188448\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I prefer elimination (maybe it's the cathartic suggestion of violence...)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "adding -3 times the 1st to the 2nd ___ -7Y + 5Z = 35 ___ A\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "adding 5 times the 1st to the 3rd ___ 11Y - 8Z = -56 ___ B\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "adding 8 times A to 5 times B ___ -Y = 0 ___ Y = 0\r<BR>\n" );
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