document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=39952>Question 39952</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0130442631/algebrahomeworkh>alegbra 1</A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> please help me solve this equation:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve using the addition method:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2x+5y=2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x-2y=3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "thank you </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "2x+5y-2 and<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x - 2y -3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "then multiply both sides<BR>\n" );
document.write( "  3(2x+5y-2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "  -2(3x - 2y -3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "      =<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6x+15y-2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-6x+4y+3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "    =<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6+(-6) cancel each other so...<BR>\n" );
document.write( "15y+4y=19y \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "19y=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=-19    <BR>\n" );
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