document.write( "Question 280032: solve the linear system
\n" ); document.write( "-7x-8y=9
\n" ); document.write( "-4x+9y=-22\r
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-7x-8y=9 multiply by 9
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\n" ); document.write( "-63x-72y=81
\n" ); document.write( "-32x+72y=-176
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\n" ); document.write( "-95x=-95
\n" ); document.write( "x=-95/-95
\n" ); document.write( "x=1 ans.
\n" ); document.write( "-7*1-8y=9
\n" ); document.write( "-7-8y=9
\n" ); document.write( "-8y=9+7
\n" ); document.write( "-8y=16
\n" ); document.write( "y=16/-8
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\n" ); document.write( "-7x-8y=9
\n" ); document.write( "-8y=7x+9
\n" ); document.write( "y=7x/-8+9/-8
\n" ); document.write( "y=-7x/8-9/8 (red line)
\n" ); document.write( "-4x+9y=-22
\n" ); document.write( "9y=4x-22
\n" ); document.write( "y=4x/9-22/9 (green line)
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