document.write( "Question 481057: Solve the following system algebraically\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #329412 by MathLover1(20850)\"\" \"About 
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\"2x%5E2+-+y%5E2+=+14\".....1\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x-y+=+1\".........2...solve for \"y\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x-1=+y\"....substitute it in 1\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"2x%5E2+-+%28x-1%29%5E2+=+14\".....1...solve for \"x\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"2x%5E2+-+%28x%5E2-2x%2B1%29+=+14\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"2x%5E2+-x%5E2%2B2x-1+=+14\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x%5E2+%2B2x-1+=+14\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x%5E2+%2B2x-1+-14=0\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x%5E2+%2B2x-15=0\".....use quadratic formula\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x+=+%28-b+%2B-+sqrt%28+b%5E2-4%2Aa%2Ac+%29%29%2F%282%2Aa%29+\"...note \"a=1\", \"b=2\" and \"c=-15\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x+=+%28-2%2B-+sqrt%28+2%5E2-4%2A1%2A%28-15%29+%29%29%2F%282%2A1%29+\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x+=+%28-2%2B-+sqrt%28+4%2B60%29+%29%2F2+\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x+=+%28-2%2B-+sqrt%28+64+%29%29%2F2+\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x+=+%28-2%2B-+8%29%2F2+\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x+=+%28-2%2B8%29%2F2+\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x+=+6%2F2+\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x+=+3+\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x+=+%28-2-8%29%2F2+\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x+=+-10%2F2+\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x+=+-5+\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "now find \"y\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y=x-1\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y=3-1\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y=-5-1\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "so, you have two sets of solutions and they are:\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"highlight%28x+=+3+%29\" and \"highlight%28y=2%29\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"highlight%28x+=+-5+%29\" and \"highlight%28y=-6%29\"\r
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