document.write( "Question 777877: slove the linear system 3x+y=5
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document.write( " 2x+3y=8 \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #474297 by mananth(16946)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 3 x + 1 y = 5 .............1 \n" ); document.write( "Total value \n" ); document.write( "2 x + 3 y = 8 .............2 \n" ); document.write( "Eliminate y \n" ); document.write( "multiply (1)by -3 \n" ); document.write( "Multiply (2) by 1 \n" ); document.write( "-9 x -3 y = -15 \n" ); document.write( "2 x + 3 y = 8 \n" ); document.write( "Add the two equations \n" ); document.write( "-7 x = -7 \n" ); document.write( "/ -7 \n" ); document.write( "x = 1 \n" ); document.write( "plug value of x in (1) \n" ); document.write( "3 x + 1 y = 5 \n" ); document.write( "3 + y = 5 \n" ); document.write( " y = 5 -3 \n" ); document.write( " y = 2 \n" ); document.write( " y = 2 \n" ); document.write( "x= 1 \n" ); document.write( "y= 2 \n" ); document.write( "m.ananth@hotmail.ca \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |