document.write( "Question 463602: solve the system of equations and enter the solution as an ordered pair:
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document.write( "3x-5y=-7
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document.write( "9x-7y=89 \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #317618 by lwsshak3(11628)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! solve the system of equations and enter the solution as an ordered pair: \n" ); document.write( "3x-5y=-7 \n" ); document.write( "9x-7y=89 \n" ); document.write( "... \n" ); document.write( "3x-5y=-7 \n" ); document.write( "multiply by -3 \n" ); document.write( "-9x+15y=21 \n" ); document.write( "9x-7y=89 \n" ); document.write( "add \n" ); document.write( "8y=110 \n" ); document.write( "y=110/8=13.75 \n" ); document.write( "3x=-7+5y=-7+5(13.75)=61.75 \n" ); document.write( "x=61.75/3=20.58 \n" ); document.write( "solution (20.58,13.75) (point of intersection) \n" ); document.write( "see graph below as a visual check on answer \n" ); document.write( "... \n" ); document.write( "y=(3x+7)/5 \n" ); document.write( "y=(9x-89)/7 \n" ); document.write( " |