document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=449441>Question 449441</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> solve by using elimiation/addtion \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2m - 5n = 13 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "5m + 3n = 17 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #309209 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=309209\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 2	m		-5	n	=	13	.............1	<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5	m	+	3	n	=	17	.............2	<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Eliminate y								<BR>\n" );
document.write( "multiply (1)by 		3						<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Multiply (2) by		5						<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6	m		-15	n	=	39		<BR>\n" );
document.write( "25	m		15	n	=	85		<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Add the two equations								<BR>\n" );
document.write( "31	m				=	124		<BR>\n" );
document.write( "/	31							<BR>\n" );
document.write( "m	=	4.00						<BR>\n" );
document.write( "plug value of 			m	in (1)				<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2	m	+	-5	n	=	13		<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8		+	-5	n	=	13		<BR>\n" );
document.write( "			-5	n	=	13		-8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "			-5	n	=	5		<BR>\n" );
document.write( "				n	=	-1.00		<BR>\n" );
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