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document.write( "6x+14y=54
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document.write( "3x+5y=30 \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #439873 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 6x+14y=54 \n" ); document.write( "3x+5y=30 \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "Solve the bottom equation for \"y\": \n" ); document.write( "y = (30-3x)/5 \n" ); document.write( "-------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Substitute for \"y\" in the top equation and solve for \"x\": \n" ); document.write( "6x + 14[(6-(3/5)x)] = 54 \n" ); document.write( "------- \n" ); document.write( "6x + 84 - (42/5)x = 54 \n" ); document.write( "6x - (42/5)x = -30 \n" ); document.write( "(30/5)x - (42/5)x = -30 \n" ); document.write( "(-12/5)x = -30 \n" ); document.write( "------- \n" ); document.write( "-12x = -150 \n" ); document.write( "x = 12.5 \n" ); document.write( "================= \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "=================\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |