document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=59724>Question 59724</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve for ( x, y)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "6x - 2y = 16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 2x - 4 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "y = 2x - 4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Substitute y into the 1st to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6x-2(2x-4)=16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Divide thru by 2 to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x-2x+4=8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Subtitute that into 2nd to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=2*4-4=4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "SOLUTION:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=4,y=4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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