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Algebra.Com's Answer #21456 by crunked_3000(3) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! if 2x+y=3 \n" ); document.write( "-2x+5y=-9\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "What you do is you line them up according to terms...so with\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " 2x+ y= 3 \n" ); document.write( "-2x+5y=-9\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "whats 2x -2x...........0 \n" ); document.write( "whats y +5y...........6y \n" ); document.write( "whats 3 -9............-6\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So the new formulas after doing like terms is.... \n" ); document.write( "0+6y=-6 \n" ); document.write( "6y=-6\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "y= -1\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Know plug y=-1 back into any of the 2 original equations to get x\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "2x +(-1)= 3 \n" ); document.write( "2x=4 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "x=2\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |