document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=433708>Question 433708</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 2r - 3s =-3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3r+2s=28\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "solve by the elimination method </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "multiply the first by 3 and the second by 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2r - 3s =-3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6r-9s=-9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3r+2s=28<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6r+4s=56\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "6r-9s=-9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6r+4s=56<BR>\n" );
document.write( "subtract<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-9s-4s=-9-56<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-13s=-65<BR>\n" );
document.write( "s=5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2r-3s=-3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2r-3*5=-3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2r-15=-3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2r=12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "r=6\r<BR>\n" );
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