document.write( "Question 415746: Good morning,
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document.write( "What steps are necessary in order to solve this system of equations using matrices (row operations).
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document.write( " x + y - z = 6
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document.write( " 3x -2y + z =-5
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document.write( " x +3y -2z = 14
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document.write( "1 -1 -1 |6
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document.write( "3 -2 1 |-5
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document.write( "1 -3 -2 |14 \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #291402 by htmentor(1343) You can put this solution on YOUR website! 1 1 -1 6 \n" ); document.write( " 3 -2 1 -5 \n" ); document.write( " 1 3 -2 14 \n" ); document.write( "*** \n" ); document.write( "1 1 -1 6 \n" ); document.write( "4 -1 0 1 R1+R2 \n" ); document.write( "0 -2 1 -8 R1-R3 \n" ); document.write( "*** \n" ); document.write( "1 -1 0 -2 R3+R1 \n" ); document.write( "4 -1 0 1 \n" ); document.write( "0 -2 1 -8 \n" ); document.write( "*** \n" ); document.write( "3 0 0 3 R2-R1 \n" ); document.write( "4 -1 0 1 \n" ); document.write( "0 -2 1 -8 \n" ); document.write( "*** \n" ); document.write( "1 0 0 1 R1/3 \n" ); document.write( "4 -1 0 1 \n" ); document.write( "0 -2 1 -8 \n" ); document.write( "*** \n" ); document.write( "1 0 0 1 \n" ); document.write( "0 1 0 3 4R1-R2 \n" ); document.write( "0 -2 1 -8 \n" ); document.write( "*** \n" ); document.write( "1 0 0 1 \n" ); document.write( "0 1 0 3 \n" ); document.write( "0 0 1 -2 2R2+R3 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |