document.write( "Question 731440: Solve the following system of equations: 5x-2y=8 3x-y=7 thanks! \n" ); document.write( "
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5x-2y=8
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Swap them and subtract:
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "3(6)-y=7\r
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