document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=343952>Question 343952</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve the system:  2x + 3y = 6, x - 3y = 8\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2x + 3y = 6 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "x - 3y = 8<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Add the two equations to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x = 14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 14/3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Sustitute for \"x\" and solve for \"y\":<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(14/3) - 3y = 8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3y = (14/3)-(24/3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3y = -10/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = -10/9<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "solution: (14/3 , -10/9)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. <BR>\n" );
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