document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=64399>Question 64399</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/9780395937761/algebrahomeworkh>McDougal Littell</A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Question #33 says: use the substitution method to solve the linear system these are the equations 7g+h=-2 and g-2h=9. i reworte the second equation to make it look like this g=2h+9 then i plugged them in and got this 7(2h+9)+h=-2 turning out in 15h+63=-2 then i subtracted the 63 an got 15h=-65 then i divided the -65 by 15 to isolate the variable and got -4 33/100 but in the back of the book it says the y is 4 1/3 what did i do wrong? help please!<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #45033 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=45033\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> -4 33/100 but in the back of the book it says the y is 4 1/3 <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The printer dropped the negative sign.  You are correct.<BR>\n" );
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