document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=67732>Question 67732</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hello,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "  I have recently started learning about the systems of linear equations. I understand how to solve by graphing, substitution, and elimination but I have a question about a math problem. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "I need to solve this system of linear equations algebraically using elimination:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x-2y=9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-6x+4y=1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "PLEASE HELP ME WITH THIS PROBLEM AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.I always work really hard in school but am confused on how to solve this problem and figure out what special system it is. PLEASE HELP ME!\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Confused Algebra 1 student </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #48181 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Earlsdon><B>Earlsdon(6294)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Earlsdon><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=48181\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve by elimination:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1). <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3x-2y+=+9 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3x-2y+=+9\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Multiply equation 1) by 2 and add to equation 2).<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2). <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-6x%2B4y+=+1 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-6x%2B4y+=+1\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "1a) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=6x-4y+=+18 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"6x-4y+=+18\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=0+=+19 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"0+=+19\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >  This result indicates that there is no solution. The two lines are parallel and there is no intersection, thus no solution. The graph below clearly shows this.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=graph%28300%2C200%2C-5%2C5%2C-5%2C5%2C%283%2F2%29x-9%2F2%2C%283%2F2%29x%2B1%2F4%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"graph%28300%2C200%2C-5%2C5%2C-5%2C5%2C%283%2F2%29x-9%2F2%2C%283%2F2%29x%2B1%2F4%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > </SPAN>\n" );
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