document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=327903>Question 327903</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve by elimination method\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x + 6y = 55<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-x + 3y = 17 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "x + 6y = 55<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-x + 3y = 17<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Add to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9y = 72<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 8<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Since x +6*8 = 55<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 7<BR>\n" );
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