document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=329191>Question 329191</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please show me how to solve the following system of equations?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x+4y=25 and 3x+4y=15 Thank you, </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Multiply one of the equations by -1.  Then add the like terms in the two equations.  You will get a single equation with the <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large y\"> variable eliminated. Solve for <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large x\"> and substitute back into either of the original equations to solve for <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large y\">.  The solution set will be the ordered pair <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large (x,y)\">.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE e^{i\pi} + 1 = 0\"><BR>\n" );
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