document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=66143>Question 66143</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> This problem is from a correspondence class.  I know that it should be simple, but I just can't figure it out right now.  Please provide some help.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Sove for X and Y in the following problems:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a.  X + Y = 6;  2X + Y = 8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b.  7X + 3Y = 14; 5X + 9Y = 10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c.  4X + Y = 16; 2X + 3Y = 24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d.  12X + Y = 25; 8X - 2Y = 14\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thank you for your help. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Sove for X and Y in the following problems:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a. X + Y = 6; 2X + Y = 8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b. 7X + 3Y = 14; 5X + 9Y = 10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c. 4X + Y = 16; 2X + 3Y = 24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d. 12X + Y = 25; 8X - 2Y = 14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "ALL ARE OF SIMILAR TYPE..LET ME SHOW YOU ONE <BR>\n" );
document.write( "LET US TAKE B.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7X+3Y=14................1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5X+9Y=10..................2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "WE EQUATE COEFFICIENTS OF ONE VARIABLE...SAY...X..SO MULTIPLY EQN.1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "WITH 5 AND EQN.2 WITH 7 AND SUBTRACT<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5*EQN.1-7*EQN.2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "35X+15Y-35X-63Y=5*14-7*10=70-70=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-48Y=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Y=0...PUT IT IN EQN.1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7X+3*0=14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=14/7=2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "SIMILARLY TRY OTHER PROBLEMS IF IN DIFFICULTY PLEASE COME BACK </SPAN>\n" );
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