document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=45816>Question 45816</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> solve by elimination\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x-3y=-16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-3x-3y=0 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #30412 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><B>checkley71(8403)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=30412\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> X-3Y=-16 THEN -3Y=-16-X NOW SUBSTITUTINF -16-X FOR -3Y IN EQUATION #2 WE GET\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-3X-16-X=0 OR -4X-16=0 OR -4X=16 OR X=16/-4 OR X=-4 THE -4-3Y=-16 OR -3Y=-12 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "OR Y=4 </SPAN>\n" );
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