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document.write( "2x-y=12
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document.write( "3x+2y=-3 \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #298936 by mananth(16946)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 2x-y=12 .............1 \n" ); document.write( "3x+2y=-3 .............2 \n" ); document.write( "Eliminate y \n" ); document.write( "multiply (1)by 2 \n" ); document.write( "Multiply (2) by 1 \n" ); document.write( "4x-2y=24 \n" ); document.write( "3x+2y= -3 \n" ); document.write( "Add the two equations \n" ); document.write( "7x=21 \n" ); document.write( "/7 \n" ); document.write( "x=3 \n" ); document.write( "plug value of x in (1) \n" ); document.write( "2x-y=12 \n" ); document.write( "6-y=12 \n" ); document.write( "-y=12-6 \n" ); document.write( "-y=6 \n" ); document.write( "y=-6 \n" ); document.write( "CHECK \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "2 x - y = 12 \n" ); document.write( "6 6 = 12 \n" ); document.write( " 12 = 12 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |