document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=773371>Question 773371</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How would you solve the following system by elimination:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "11x - 10y = -18<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x - 7y = -26\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thank you.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "11x - 10y = -18<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x - 7y = -26 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Match the coefficients of the variable in the given equations by multiplying a constant\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "eg., <BR>\n" );
document.write( "11x - 10y = -18<BR>\n" );
document.write( "11(x - 7y = -26) <BR>\n" );
document.write( "      OR<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7(11x - 10y = -18)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10(x - 7y = -26) \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "And then from the resulting equations<BR>\n" );
document.write( "subtract/ add the equations that eliminates one of the variable and gives value for another variable \r<BR>\n" );
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