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document.write( "2x + 3y = 12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x -y = 13<BR>\n" );
document.write( "..<BR>\n" );
document.write( "multiply 2nd equation by-2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-2x+2y=-26<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x+3y=12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "add<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5y=-14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=-14/5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=13+y=13-14/5)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=65/5-14/5=51/5 </SPAN>\n" );
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