document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=4997>Question 4997</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> determine whether the given ordered pair is a solution of the system of equations.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(4,2); x-y=2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "       x+y=6\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(-8,-7);  x-2y=6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "         2x-3y=5 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #2490 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=longjonsilver><B>longjonsilver(2297)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=longjonsilver><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=longjonsilver><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=2490\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> put the values x=4 and y=2 into the lefthand side of the 2 equations...to you get the answers 2 and 6? If so, the pair is THE solution (not a solution).\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Looking quickly and doing some mental arithmatic..i think both sets are the solution for each of their questions - just show the working.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "cheers<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Jon </SPAN>\n" );
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