document.write( "Question 607587: Please solve.
\n" ); document.write( "3x = y + 5
\n" ); document.write( "x + 2y = 4\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "My answer is y=1, x=2 (apparently I solve differently than my son's teacher)
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3x=y+5 same as y=3x-5
\n" ); document.write( "x+2y=4
\n" ); document.write( "x+2(3x-5)=4
\n" ); document.write( "x+6x-10=4
\n" ); document.write( "7x=14
\n" ); document.write( "x=2
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\n" ); document.write( "2+2y=4
\n" ); document.write( "2y=2
\n" ); document.write( "y=2/2
\n" ); document.write( "y=1
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\n" ); document.write( "3*2=5+1
\n" ); document.write( "I get the same as you do.
\n" ); document.write( "Bob
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