document.write( "Question 39334: solve for x and y in the following problem\r
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document.write( "18 x +y = 26, 6x -3y = 24 \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #24775 by checkley71(8403)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 18X+Y=26 & 6X-3Y=24 MULT EQ #2 BY -3 AND THEN ADD THESE TQO EQ WE GET \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "18X+Y=26 \n" ); document.write( "-18X+9Y=-72 \n" ); document.write( "------------ \n" ); document.write( "10Y=-46 Y=-46/10 OR Y=-4.6 THEN 18X-4.6=26 OR 18X=30.6 OR X=30.6/18 OR X=1.7 \n" ); document.write( " |