document.write( "Question 715392: I am having trouble understanding how to solve systems of inequalities. Here is an example:
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document.write( "6x-5y=-1\r
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document.write( "How do I solve each system (using any method)\r
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document.write( "Thanks, \r
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document.write( "Carol \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #439426 by checkley79(3341)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 8x-7y=-3 MULTIPLY BY 3. [NOTE: I CHANGED THE + TO AN = SIGN] \n" ); document.write( "6x-5y=-1 MULTIPLY BY -4 & ADD. \n" ); document.write( "24X-21Y=-9 \n" ); document.write( "-24X+20Y=4 ADD. \n" ); document.write( "--------------------- \n" ); document.write( "-Y=-5 \n" ); document.write( "Y=5 ANS. \n" ); document.write( "8X-7*5=-3 \n" ); document.write( "8X-35=-3 \n" ); document.write( "8X=-3+35 \n" ); document.write( "8X=32 \n" ); document.write( "X=32/8 \n" ); document.write( "X=4 ANS. \n" ); document.write( "PROOF: \n" ); document.write( "6*4-5*5=-1 \n" ); document.write( "24-25=-1 \n" ); document.write( "-1=-1 \n" ); document.write( " |