document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=6672>Question 6672</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> can you help me solve this equation?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I am trying to solve a system of linear quations by the substitution method.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "6x - 4y = 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x - 2y = 9\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I need to see how you worked the solution so that I can make sure that I am doing it right and can do the rest of the problems on my own.   <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Thank you!!! </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #3654 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=xcentaur><B>xcentaur(357)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-10.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=xcentaur><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=3654\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> when you multiply the second equation by 2, we get-<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6x - 4y = 3....[1]<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x - 2y = 9 ...[2]<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "6x - 4y = 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6x - 4y = 18 <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Clearly,this is not possible,as both x and y are getting eliminated.Please check your question,and post back again.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Prabhat. </SPAN>\n" );
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