document.write( "Question 743860: how do you solve 5x+2y=24
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5x+2y=24
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\n" ); document.write( "5x=24-2y
\n" ); document.write( "x=(24-2y)/5
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\n" ); document.write( "10x-5y=-15
\n" ); document.write( "10[(24-2y)/5]-5y=-15
\n" ); document.write( "(240-20y)/5-5y=-15
\n" ); document.write( "240-20y-25y=-75
\n" ); document.write( "240-45y=-75
\n" ); document.write( "-45y=-75-240
\n" ); document.write( "-45y=-315
\n" ); document.write( "y=315/45
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\n" ); document.write( "5x+2y=24
\n" ); document.write( "5x+14=24
\n" ); document.write( "5x=10
\n" ); document.write( "x=2\r
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