document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=306441>Question 306441</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x+ 8y = 5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 4-8y </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #219307 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><B>richwmiller(17219)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=richwmiller><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=219307\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> plug 4-8y in for x in the first equation and solve for y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4-8y+8y=5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4=5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "There is no solution.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "They are parallel.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "rearrange the second and we get<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+8y=4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+8y=5<BR>\n" );
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