document.write( "Question 284433: Solve using the elimination method
\n" ); document.write( "7r-3s=15
\n" ); document.write( "3r+7s=81
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1.\"7r-3s=15\"
\n" ); document.write( "2.\"3r%2B7s=81\"
\n" ); document.write( "Multiply eq. 1 by 7 and eq. 2 by 3 and add.
\n" ); document.write( "\"49r-21s%2B9r%2B21s=105%2B243\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"58r=348\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"r=6\"
\n" ); document.write( "Then from eq. 1,
\n" ); document.write( "\"7r-3s=15\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"42-3s=15\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"3s=42-15\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"3s=27\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"s=9\"
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