document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=263319>Question 263319</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve the following system by addition, if possible. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "6x + 8y = 9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x - 3y = -2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x=?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "6x + 8y = 9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x - 3y = -2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "multiply 2nd by -2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-6x+6y=4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6x+8y=9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "add them<BR>\n" );
document.write( "14y=13<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=13/14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=11/42<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x-3(13/14)=-2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x-39/14=-28/14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x=11/14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x=33/42<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=11/42 </SPAN>\n" );
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