document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=592057>Question 592057</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please, solve this system using elimination.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3x + 5y = -18<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x - 10y = -21\r<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 #375822 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=375822\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 3	x	+	5	y	=	-18	.............1	<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4	x		-10	y	=	-21	.............2	<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Eliminate	y							<BR>\n" );
document.write( "multiply (1)by		2						<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Multiply (2) by		1						<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6	x		10	y	=	-36		<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4	x		-10	y	=	-21		<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Add the two equations								<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10	x				=	-57		<BR>\n" );
document.write( "/	10.00							<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x	=	-5.70						<BR>\n" );
document.write( "plug value of			x	in (1)				<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3.00	x	+	5.00	y	=	-18.00		<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-17.10		+	5.00	y	=	-18.00		<BR>\n" );
document.write( "			5.00	y	=	-18.00	+	17.10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "			5.00	y	=	-0.90		<BR>\n" );
document.write( "				y	=	-0.18		<BR>\n" );
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