document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=324446>Question 324446</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Can some tell me if I did this right? I suppose to use the  elimination method to solve two linear equations. Thanks \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "7x+3y=15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8x-4y=12\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "28x+12y=60<BR>\n" );
document.write( "24x-12y=48<BR>\n" );
document.write( "52x=108\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Missed it by <i><b>thatttttt</b></i> much, he said holding his thumb and forefinger very close together.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3 times 12 is 36, not 48.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ 28x\ +\ 12y\ =\ 60\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ 24x\ -\ 12y\ =\ 36\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ 52x\ =\ 96\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Besides that, you have your fraction upside-down, 108 divided by 52 is greater than one.  And so is 96 divided by 52, hence:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ x\ =\ \frac{24}{13}\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now substitute back:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ 7(\frac{24}{13})\ +\ 3y\ =\ 15\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I'll let you do that arithmetic.  Let me know what you discover about the value of <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large y\">.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "John<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE e^{i\pi} + 1 = 0\"><BR>\n" );
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