document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=464864>Question 464864</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> solve the system of equations using elimination 18x+3y=18 and -8x+2y=-8 type an ordered pair </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #319370 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=sofiyac><B>sofiyac(983)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-11.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=sofiyac><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=sofiyac><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=319370\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> +18x+3y=18 multiply this one by 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-8x+2y=-8 mulitply this one by -3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "+36x+6y=36<BR>\n" );
document.write( "+24x-6y=24  now add them<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "60x=60 divide each side by 60<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=1, then plug that into one of the original equations<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-8*1+2y=-8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-8+2y=-8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2y=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(1,0)  </SPAN>\n" );
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