document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=632251>Question 632251</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> i need help on elimination method\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "please help me to solve this equation\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5x-2y=3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x+5y=4 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #398202 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=398202\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 5	x		-2	y	=	3	.............1	<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2	x	+	5	y	=	4	.............2	<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Eliminate	y							<BR>\n" );
document.write( "multiply (1)by		5						<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Multiply (2) by		2						<BR>\n" );
document.write( "25	x		-10	y	=	15		<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4	x	+	10	y	=	8		<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Add the two equations								<BR>\n" );
document.write( "29	x				=	23		<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x	=	 4/5						<BR>\n" );
document.write( "plug value of			x	in (1)				<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5	x		-2	y	=	3		<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4			-2	y	=	3		<BR>\n" );
document.write( "			-2	y	=	3		-4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "			-2	y	=	-1		<BR>\n" );
document.write( "				y	=	 1/2	\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x=4/5, y= 1/2	<BR>\n" );
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