document.write( "Question 439400: Just wrote to you but gave you the wrong equation\r
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document.write( "2m-n=6
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document.write( "m+2p=4
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document.write( "3p-n=5\r
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document.write( "I wrote 2m-4=6
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document.write( "Thank you!!!! \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #303632 by shantalboodram(15)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 2m-n = 6 \n" ); document.write( "-n = 6-2m \n" ); document.write( "n = 2m-6\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "m+2p = 4 \n" ); document.write( "m = 4-2p\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "3p-n = 5 \n" ); document.write( "recall n = 2m-6 from above \n" ); document.write( "therefore equation becomes \n" ); document.write( "3p-(2m-6) = 5 \n" ); document.write( "3p-2m+6 = 5 \n" ); document.write( "3p-2m = 5-6 \n" ); document.write( "3p-2m = -1\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "from above m = 4-2p \n" ); document.write( "substitute this into equation. \n" ); document.write( "3p-2(4-2p) = -1 \n" ); document.write( "3p-8+4p = -1 \n" ); document.write( "7p = 7 \n" ); document.write( "p = 1\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "recall from above m = 4-2p \n" ); document.write( "therefore \n" ); document.write( "m = 4-2(1) = 2\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "from above n = 2m-6 \n" ); document.write( "n = 2(2)-6 \n" ); document.write( "n = -2\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So in summary: \n" ); document.write( "n = -2 \n" ); document.write( "m = 2 \n" ); document.write( "p = 1 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |