document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=579401>Question 579401</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> URGENT!!! PLEASE SOLVE! Solve the system of equations.  Make sure to check your solution.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = 1/3x + 10\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = 3y + 6<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #370964 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><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=370964\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> y = (1/3)x + 10 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 3y + 6<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Rearrange:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = (1/3)x + 10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = (1/3)x - 2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Subtracting you would get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0 = 8, which is a contradiction.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Conclusion: There is no solution.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The lines are parallel; notice that they have the same slope.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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