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document.write( "2x - 4y = 14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = -2y + 7 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "2x - 4y = 14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = -2y + 7<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Substitute for \"x\" and solve for \"y\"::<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2(-2y+7)-4y = 14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-4y+14-4y = 14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-8y = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 0<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve for \"x\"::<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x -4*0 = 14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x = 14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 7<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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