document.write( "Question 328320: solve by the addition method:\r
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document.write( "(x/4) - (y-3) = -4 and (x/8) + (y/6) = 0 \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #235140 by mananth(16946)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! (x/4) - (y-3) = -4 \n" ); document.write( "LCM = 4 \n" ); document.write( "x-4(y-3) / 4 =-4 \n" ); document.write( "x-4y+12 / 4 =-4 \n" ); document.write( "x-4y+12=-16 \n" ); document.write( "x-4y=-16-12 \n" ); document.write( "x-4y=-28...................1 \n" ); document.write( "(x/8) + (y/6) = 0 \n" ); document.write( "LCM 24 \n" ); document.write( "3x+4y /24 =0 \n" ); document.write( "3x+4y=0....................2 \n" ); document.write( "Add equation1 & 2 \n" ); document.write( "x-4y+3x+4y=-28 \n" ); document.write( "4x=-28 \n" ); document.write( "divide by4 \n" ); document.write( "4x/4=-28/4 \n" ); document.write( "x=-7 \n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( "plug the value of x in equation 1 \n" ); document.write( "-7-4y=-28 \n" ); document.write( "-4y=-28+7 \n" ); document.write( "-4y=-21 \n" ); document.write( "divide by -4 \n" ); document.write( "y=21/4 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |