document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=428739>Question 428739</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 2/3x+3/5y=-17<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1/2x-1/3y=-1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "solve using elimination </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "1/2x-1/3y=-1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Rewrite each equation by multiplying the LCD of each equation respectively<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10x + 9y = -255<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x - 2y = -6\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Use elimination method to solve this system.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Hint: the answer is x = -12 and y = -15\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "There you go!  </SPAN>\n" );
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