document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=808165>Question 808165</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve each system by any method.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x/2 - y/3 = -4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x/2 + y/9 = 0 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #486789 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=JBarnum><B>JBarnum(2146)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=JBarnum><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=JBarnum><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=486789\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%2F2+-+y%2F3+=+-4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%2F2+-+y%2F3+=+-4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Ok i hate fractions so lets change the appearance so fractions arent a sore to look at.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Find a number thats divisible by 2, 3 and 9. The easiest is to multiply all 3 together but since 9is divisible by 3 all wee need is to multiply 2 and 9 to make 18.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now multiply the top and bottom line by 18<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The 2s will cancel out leaving 9x/1 and the 3 will cancel out to be 6y/1 and the 9 will cancel out to be 2y/1. <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "This shows as :<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=9x-6y=-72 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"9x-6y=-72\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=9x%2B2y=0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"9x%2B2y=0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now much easier to see how to solve id go with subtraction so x cancels out and solve for y first.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-6y-2y=-72 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-6y-2y=-72\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > add like terms<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-8y=-72 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-8y=-72\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > divide by negative eight<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight%28y=9%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight%28y=9%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Plug in y and solve for x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=9x%2B2y=0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"9x%2B2y=0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=9x%2B2%289%29=0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"9x%2B2%289%29=0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > multiply<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=9x%2B18=0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"9x%2B18=0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > subtract 18<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=9x=-18 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"9x=-18\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > divide by 9<BR>\n" );
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