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document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find values for m and b in the following system so that the solution to the system is (-3, 4)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5x + 7y = b\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "mx + y = 22 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "5x+7y=b, Therefore 5(-3)+7(4)=b, -15+28=b, 13=b  <BR>\n" );
document.write( "mx+y=22, Therefore -3m+4=22, -3m=18, m=-6\r<BR>\n" );
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