document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=765722>Question 765722</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> solve the system below of linear equations. Verify your solution.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x + 3y = 13<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x + y -8 = 0\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve for X and Y. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #466714 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=suruman><B>suruman(21)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-07.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=suruman><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=suruman><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=466714\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 4x + 3y = 13  ....(a)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x + y - 8 = 0 ....(b)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Multiplying (b) by -3,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-15x -3y +24 = 0 ...(c)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Adding (a) with (c),<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-11x +24 = 13<BR>\n" );
document.write( "11x = 11<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Substituting value of x in (a),<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4 + 3y = 13<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3y = 9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Thus the solution is (1,3).<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Substituting the above values of x and y in equation (a),<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4*1 + 3*3 = 4 + 9 = 13<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Substituting the above values of x and y in equation (b),<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5*1 + 3 -8 = 5 + 3 - 8 = 8 - 8 =0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Thus, (1,3) is the solution pair for the given set of equations.\r<BR>\n" );
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