document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=317849>Question 317849</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve using the Addition/Elimination Method\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "6x + 8y = 18\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-3 -4y = -9\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The answer I got was 0=0 always true.  I'm needing a second opinion.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Thank you!  It's greatly appreciated. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #227610 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16949)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><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=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=227610\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 6x + 8y = 18\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-3 -4y = -9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-4y=-9+3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-4y=-6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=-6/-4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=3/2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "6x+8* 3/2 =18<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6x+12=18<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6x=18-12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6x=6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=1 </SPAN>\n" );
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