document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=457531>Question 457531</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Can someone help me solve the solution of the system using the elemination method?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "0.3x - 0.2y = 4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.5 +  0.5y = 45/23 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #313921 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=313921\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 0.3x-0.2	y=4	.............1	<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.5x+0.5	y=1.96	.............2	<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "multiply (1)by 		0.5						<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Multiply (2) by		0.2						<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.15x-0.1y=2		<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.1x+0.1	y=0.39		<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Add the two equations								<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.25x=2.39		<BR>\n" );
document.write( "/0.25							<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=9.57						<BR>\n" );
document.write( "plug value of 			x	in (1)				<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.3x-0.2	y=4		<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2.87-0.2	y=4		<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-0.2y=4-2.87<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-0.2y=1.13		<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=-5.65		<BR>\n" );
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