document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=459744>Question 459744</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What is the value of y in the solution to the following system of equations?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5x – 3y = –11<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x – 6y = –14 \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 #315265 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Drum3freak><B>Drum3freak(1)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/iconNewId_16x16.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Drum3freak><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=315265\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve one of the two equations for x in terms of y. The first equation 5x-3y=-11 would be -3y=-11-5x --> -y=-(11/3)-(5/3)x --> y=(11/3)+(5/3)x. now for the other equation plug this equation in for y and solve for x, from there you will have only one variable and you can solve for y. </SPAN>\n" );
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