document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=783281>Question 783281</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Select the ordered pair from the choices below that is a solution to the following system of equations:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8x - 2 = y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5y - 12x = -3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A.	 (1, 6)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B.	 (1/4, 0)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C.	 (-2, -18)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "D.	 (1/2, 2)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Please help !  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #476772 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=476772\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> y - 8x = -2...1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5y - 12x = -3...2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Multiply (1) by 5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5y - 40x = -10...3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5y - 12x = -3....2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Subtract (2) from (3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "    -28x = -7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "       x = 1/4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Substitute x = 1/4 in (1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y - 8(1/4) = -2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y - 2 = -2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "{1/4, 0}<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Hope this helps.<BR>\n" );
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