document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=314720>Question 314720</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I am having a hard time with this problem.  Can someone help me please with the steps on how it is solved as well?  Thank you\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve by substitution method.  <BR>\n" );
document.write( "8x+6y=-14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-6x+y=49<BR>\n" );
document.write( "It's asking for a solution in an ordered pair.  I have tried this problem for the past 30 min and can't seem to get the correct pair and I'm not sure what I'm doing wrong?? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #225067 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><B>checkley77(12844)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=225067\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 8x+6y=-14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-6x+y=49<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=49+6x Replace x in the first equatuon with (49+6x) & solve for y.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8x+6(49+6x)=-14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8x+294+36x=-14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "44x=-14-294<BR>\n" );
document.write( "44x=-308<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=-308/44<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=-7 ans.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=49+6*-7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=49-42<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=7 ans.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Proof:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8*-7+6*7=-14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-56+42=-14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-14=-14\r<BR>\n" );
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