document.write( "Question 256370: 1. 3x - y = 0
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\n" ); document.write( " y = -2x + 1
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1.\"+3x+-+y+=+0\"
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\n" ); document.write( "Multiply eq. 1 by 2 and add to eq. 2.
\n" ); document.write( "\"6x-2y%2B4x%2B2y=0%2B1\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"10x=1\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"x=1%2F10\"
\n" ); document.write( "From eq. 1,
\n" ); document.write( "\"3%281%2F10%29-y=0\"
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\n" ); document.write( "3. \"8x+%2B+4y+=+2\"
\n" ); document.write( "4.\"++y+=+-2x+%2B+1\"
\n" ); document.write( "Substitute for y in eq. 3 using eq. 4,
\n" ); document.write( "\"8x+%2B+4y+=+2\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"8x+%2B+4%28-2x%2B1%29+=+2\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"8x-8x%2B4=2\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"4=2\"
\n" ); document.write( "Inconsistent results means the two lines are parallel, no solution.
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