document.write( "Question 783188: Solve the following pair of simultaneous equations\r
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Solve the following pair of simultaneous equations
\n" ); document.write( "5/x + 3/y = 9
\n" ); document.write( "2/x - 5/y = 16
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\n" ); document.write( "Modify for elimination::
\n" ); document.write( "10/x + 6/y = 18
\n" ); document.write( "10/x - 25/y = 80
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\n" ); document.write( "Subtract and solve for 1/y::
\n" ); document.write( "31/y = -62
\n" ); document.write( "y = -1/2
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\n" ); document.write( "Solve for \"x\"::
\n" ); document.write( "5/x + 3/(-1/2) = 9
\n" ); document.write( "5/x - 6 = 9
\n" ); document.write( "5/x = 15
\n" ); document.write( "x = 1/3
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