document.write( "Question 261610: 3x-2y=9
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3x-2y=9
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\n" ); document.write( "Multiply thru the 2nd equation by 2:
\n" ); document.write( "3x - 2y = 9
\n" ); document.write( "-14x+2y = 24
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\n" ); document.write( "Add the equations and solve for \"x\":
\n" ); document.write( "-11x = 33
\n" ); document.write( "x = -3
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\n" ); document.write( "Substitute into -7x+y = 12 and solve for\"y\":
\n" ); document.write( "-7x + y = 12
\n" ); document.write( "-7(-3) + y = 12
\n" ); document.write( "y = -9
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\n" ); document.write( "Cheers,
\n" ); document.write( "Stan H.
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