document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=454662>Question 454662</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve by elimanation\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3x + 4y = 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6x + 8y = 2 </SPAN>\n" );
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