document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=7235>Question 7235</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve for x, y, and z in the following system of equations.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " x + 2y + z = 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "         5x = z<BR>\n" );
document.write( "          y = -2x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Any help is appreciated.  Thank you in advance! </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "1) Substitute y as -2x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x + <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2%28-2x%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2%28-2x%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >+z=2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2)  Substitute z as 5x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+ 2(-2x) + <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=5x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"5x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >=2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3)  x+(-4x)+5x=2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4)  -3x+5x=2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5)  2x=2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "6)  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2x%2F2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2x%2F2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >=<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2%2F2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2%2F2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "7)  x=1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "8)  Since y=-2x, (-2)(1)=-2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "9)  Since z=5x, (5)(1)=5\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x=1,  y=-2,  z=5 </SPAN>\n" );
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