document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=380909>Question 380909</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 3x-2y=9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-6x+4y=1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I need to solve special systems.  (& if it is infinitely many, only one, or none.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I tried to do substitution.  Canceling out one variable I think the answer I got was x=6 and y=18.  \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I am not sure it is right.  I look at it and it just seems to long compared to the other problems.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x-2y=9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-3   -3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x-2y=3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-x+x-2y=3+x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-2y=3+x<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "+2    +2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y   =6+x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3x+y=6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x+(6+x)=6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x+6    =6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x+6-6=6-6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x   = 0\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now it does not come out the way I had on paper.  I did something wrong.  Please help.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thank you. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #270301 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><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=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=270301\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 3x-2y=9...............1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-6x+4y=1..............2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "you will see that 6x is a multiple of 3x. 3x*2=6x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "so you can eliminate x by multiplying (1) 2 and add it to (2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x*2-2*2y=2*9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6x-4y=18.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "add this to (2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-6x+6x-4y+4y=18+1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0= 19<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The system has no solution. As you will see from the grah below. The lines are parallel.\r<BR>\n" );
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