document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=751894>Question 751894</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 2x + 8y = 6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-5x + -20y = -15 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "solve using addition\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-5x + -20y = -15 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let's multiply the first equation (both sides) by 5 and the second by 2:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "10x+40y=30<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-10x-40y=-30\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "These are the same line, the 'solution' is the line itself, all points. Simplify to x+4y=3 if you'd like. <BR>\n" );
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