document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=506691>Question 506691</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Help please!  How do I solve by elimination:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x-2y = -14 and 3x + 2y = 6 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #340225 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jennywecas><B>jennywecas(28)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-07.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jennywecas><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=jennywecas><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=340225\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> it would help if you put the equations like this <BR>\n" );
document.write( " 3x+2y=6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "+ x-2y=-14\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4x=-8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=-2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-2-2y=-14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-2y=-12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=6\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the answer is (-2,6)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "sorry i had a not so smart moment </SPAN>\n" );
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