document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=761612>Question 761612</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help!  I accidently reset my sons work page and all his answers went away.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve the following and show all work <BR>\n" );
document.write( "x - 2y = 14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x + 3y = 9 \r<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 #463328 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=463328\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve the following and show all work <BR>\n" );
document.write( "x - 2y = 14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x + 3y = 9 <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Subtract the top equation from the bottom and solve for \"y\":<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5y = -5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Divide both sides by 5:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = -1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve for \"x\":<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x - 2y = 14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x -2*-1 = 14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 12<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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