document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=390474>Question 390474</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve by elimination:<BR>\n" );
document.write( " 0 =-15 + 2 x-y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0 =5 x + 5 y </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "0 =-15 + 2 x-y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0 =5 x + 5 y<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Rearrange:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x - y = 15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x + 5y = 0<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Modify:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x-y = 15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x +y = 0<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Add and solve for \"x\":<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x = 15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Since x+y = 0, y = -5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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