document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=260278>Question 260278</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve the system:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "{-x + y = 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "{2x + y = -1\r<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 #191711 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=191711\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> There are many ways to solve these of course.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1)multiply the first by 2 and then add the equations will eliminate x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2)subtract either from the other as they are now will eliminate y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3)solve both for y and then set them equal\r<BR>\n" );
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