document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=490988>Question 490988</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 4. Solve using the elimination method. Show your work. If the system has no solution or an infinite number of solutions, state this. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "-7x – 5y = 1.5 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-5x – 4y = 4.5\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Can someone help me solve this? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #334400 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><B>Alan3354(69443)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><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=Alan3354><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=334400\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Get the coefficients of either x or y to match.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Multiply the 1st eqn by 4 and the 2nd by 5, then subtract.<BR>\n" );
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