document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=554355>Question 554355</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve by the elimination method.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4x+6y=14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x-6y= -21 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "4x+6y=14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x-6y= -21<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7x=-7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=-1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x-6y=-21<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3(-1)-6y=-21<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-3-6y=-21<BR>\n" );
document.write( "+3.      +3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-6y=-18<BR>\n" );
document.write( "/-6.   /-6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(-1,3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "CHECK<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4(-1)+6(3)=14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "14=14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3(-1)-6(3)=-21<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-21=-21 </SPAN>\n" );
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