document.write( "Question 520586: how to solve x+3y=11,x+4y=14 \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #346142 by Maths68(1474)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! x+4y=14 ..........(1) \n" ); document.write( "x+3y=11 ..........(2)\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Subtract (2) from (1) \n" ); document.write( "x+4y=14 \n" ); document.write( "-x-3y=-11 \n" ); document.write( "-------------- \n" ); document.write( "y=3\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Plug in the value of y in (1)\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x+4y=14 \n" ); document.write( "x+4(3)=14 \n" ); document.write( "x+12=14 \n" ); document.write( "Subtract 12 from both sides \n" ); document.write( "x+12-12=14-12 \n" ); document.write( "Cancel out 12 from Left Hand Side (LHS) \n" ); document.write( "x=2\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x,y = 2, 3\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Check \n" ); document.write( "====== \n" ); document.write( "Plug in the values of x and y in (1)\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x+4y=14 ..........(1) \n" ); document.write( "2+4(3)=14 \n" ); document.write( "2+12=14 \n" ); document.write( "14=14\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Now \n" ); document.write( "Plug in the values of x and y in (2)\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x+3y=11 ..........(2) \n" ); document.write( "2+3(3)=11 \n" ); document.write( "2+9=11 \n" ); document.write( "11=11 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |