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document.write( "3x-6y=21
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document.write( "3x+14=y\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #374547 by kyawkhant(2)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Solution:\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "3x-6y= 21.........eqn(1) \n" ); document.write( "3x+14= y.........eqn(2) \n" ); document.write( "Substitute y in eqn (1) \n" ); document.write( "3x-6(3x+14)=21 \n" ); document.write( "3x-18x-84=21 \n" ); document.write( "-15x=21+84 \n" ); document.write( "-15x=105 \n" ); document.write( " x=105/-15 \n" ); document.write( " x=-7 \n" ); document.write( "x=-7, y=3(-7)+14 \n" ); document.write( " y=-21+14 \n" ); document.write( " y= -7 \n" ); document.write( "Therefore, x=-7 and y=-7 \n" ); document.write( " |