document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=801118>Question 801118</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> i am starting substitution but i don't know to do this problem or is it elimination?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4y-x=-24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x=12y+72 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "4y-x=-24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x=12y+72<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The problem is not substitution or elimination.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Those are 2 methods you can use to solve any of this type of problem.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4y-x=-24  --> x = 4y + 24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x=12y+72 /3 --> x = 4y + 24<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "It's the same eqn twice.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Dependent, no unique solution.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Infinite # of solutions.<BR>\n" );
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