document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=48742>Question 48742</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> where do i start with this equation:  <BR>\n" );
document.write( "3m-n=-8<BR>\n" );
document.write( " m+2n=9<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 #32283 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><B>checkley71(8403)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><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=32283\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 3M-N=-8 NOW MULTIPLY THE SECOND EQUATION BY -3 & WE GET -3M-6N=-27 NOW ADD<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-3M-6N=-27<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "0M-7N=-35 OR 7N=35 OR N=5 SUBSTITUTING 5 FOR N IN EQUATION - WE GET\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3M-5=-8 OR 3M=-3 OR M=-1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "PROOF -1+2*5=9 OR -1+10=9 OR 9=9 </SPAN>\n" );
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