document.write( "Question 567019: 2x+3y=29
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document.write( "5y-4x=19 \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #366421 by mananth(16946)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 2 x + 3 y = 29 .............1 \n" ); document.write( "-4 x + 5 y = 19 .............2 \n" ); document.write( "Eliminate y \n" ); document.write( "multiply (1)by -5 \n" ); document.write( "Multiply (2) by 3 \n" ); document.write( "-10 x -15 y = -145 \n" ); document.write( "-12 x 15 y = 57 \n" ); document.write( "Add the two equations \n" ); document.write( "-22 x = -88 \n" ); document.write( "/ -22 \n" ); document.write( "x = 4 \n" ); document.write( "plug value of x in (1) \n" ); document.write( "2 x + 3 y = 29 \n" ); document.write( "8 + 3 y = 29 \n" ); document.write( " 3 y = 29 -8 \n" ); document.write( " 3 y = 21 \n" ); document.write( " y = 7 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |