document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=331410>Question 331410</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> solve the following system of equations xy=1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x-y=1 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve this one by substitution.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ xy\ =\ 1\ \ \Rightarrow\ \ y\ =\ \frac{1}{x}\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Then substitute in the second equation:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ 2x\ -\ \frac{1}{x}\ =\ 1\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Multiply both sides by <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large x\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ 2x^2\ -\ 1\ =\ x\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Put in standard form and then solve the quadratic for <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large x\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ 2x^2\ -\ x\ -\ 1\ =\ 0\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Then substitute each of the values of <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large x\"> back into the original first equation to determine each of the associated values 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" );
document.write( "My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it<BR>\n" );
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