document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=685626>Question 685626</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> i need the steps of how to solve the following equation.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x-5y=28<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x+6Y=14 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "5x+6Y=14<BR>\n" );
document.write( " Step one, isolate a variable. I prefer to isolate y. <BR>\n" );
document.write( " -5(4x -5y =28)<BR>\n" );
document.write( " 4(5x +6y =14)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-20x +25y =-140<BR>\n" );
document.write( " 20x +24y = 56<BR>\n" );
document.write( " The x's cancel out leaving you:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "   49y= -84<BR>\n" );
document.write( "then divide. y=-3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "To figure out x, you do the same thing except you don't have to use a negative number because there is already one.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6(4x-5y=28)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5(5x+6Y=14)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "24x -30y =168<BR>\n" );
document.write( "25x +30y =70<BR>\n" );
document.write( "29x=238<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x= 4.85<BR>\n" );
document.write( "I hope this helps. (: </SPAN>\n" );
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