document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=442015>Question 442015</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> HOW DO YOU SOLVE X+Y=56 AND X+3Y=56 using substitution </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Why are you shouting?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "It stands to reason that if have 56 things and take away x I can't y have and 3y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "if y is more than zero<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=3y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "otherwise we get the absurd<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y/y=3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "which we know can't be.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y/y must be 1 unless y/y is undefined which is the case if y =0<BR>\n" );
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