document.write( "Question 800742: 3x+5y=11, x+3y=13 \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #483240 by mananth(16946)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 3 x + 5 y = 11 .............1 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "1 x + 3 y = 13 .............2 \n" ); document.write( "Eliminate y \n" ); document.write( "multiply (1)by -3 \n" ); document.write( "Multiply (2) by 5 \n" ); document.write( "-9 x -15 y = -33 \n" ); document.write( "5 x + 15 y = 65 \n" ); document.write( "Add the two equations \n" ); document.write( "-4 x = 32 \n" ); document.write( "/ -4 \n" ); document.write( "x = -8 \n" ); document.write( "plug x x in (1) \n" ); document.write( "3 x + 5 y = 11 \n" ); document.write( "-24 + 5 y = 11 \n" ); document.write( " 5 y = 11 + 24 \n" ); document.write( " 5 y = 35 \n" ); document.write( " y = 7 \n" ); document.write( "x=-8,v=7 \n" ); document.write( " |