document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=772438>Question 772438</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> can someone help me with this subsutuion method problem please\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " Solve this system by elimination:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6x + 2y = 52<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x = 14 + 5y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x of solution (nearest integer): 		<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y of solution (nearest integer): 		 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #470869 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Cromlix><B>Cromlix(4381)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Cromlix><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=Cromlix><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=470869\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 6x + 2y = 52...1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x - 5y = 14...2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Multiply (2) by 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6x + 2y = 52...1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6x - 10y = 28...3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Subtract (3) from (2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "    12y = 24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "      y = 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Substitute y = 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "in Equation (1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6x + 2y = 52....1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6x + 2(2) = 52<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6x + 4 = 52<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6x = 52 -4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6x = 48<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 8, y = 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Hope this helps.<BR>\n" );
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