document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=341959>Question 341959</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Can you please help me answer this question? Or can you help me figure out how to do it. please? <BR>\n" );
document.write( "if (x,y) satisfies both equations 2x+3y=7 and 2x-3y=4 then  x is....\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Do you have to draw a graph? or do you have to set them equal to x or to y? <BR>\n" );
document.write( "thankyou for your time i appreciate it :) </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #244804 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=244804\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If (x,y) satisfies both equations 2x+3y=7 and 2x-3y=4 then x is.... <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "You could find x by graphing, or by substitution, or by elimination.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Using elimination I get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x+3y = 7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x-3y = 4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Add the two equation to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x = 11<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 11/4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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