document.write( "Question 580514: I tried to do this one and am not sure if I did it correct.\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Solve this equation using the elimination method
\n" ); document.write( "y= 6x+63
\n" ); document.write( "17x=-308+9y\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "My answer is
\n" ); document.write( "-9(y=6x+63)= -9y= -54x-*567
\n" ); document.write( " + 9y= -17x+308
\n" ); document.write( "my answer x=-259/-7\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "IS THIS CORRECT
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Solve this equation using the elimination method
\n" ); document.write( "y = 6x + 63
\n" ); document.write( "17x = -308 + 9y
\n" ); document.write( "You substitute (6x+63) for y, you no longer have y in the equation
\n" ); document.write( "17s = -308 + 9(6x+63)
\n" ); document.write( "17x = -308 + 54x + 567
\n" ); document.write( "17x - 54x = -308 + 567
\n" ); document.write( "-37x = 259
\n" ); document.write( "x = \"259%2F%28-37%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "x = -7
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\n" ); document.write( "Find y
\n" ); document.write( "y = 6(-7) + 63
\n" ); document.write( "y = -42 + 63
\n" ); document.write( "y = 21
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\n" ); document.write( "Check these solutions in the 2nd original equation
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