document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=811448>Question 811448</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hi, for my homework i have to do some simultaneous equations and i dont quite understand them. Can you please solve 5p+3q=2 2p-5q=7 ?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Here is a method, which you should do on your own.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Multiply the first equation by 2; multiply the second equation by 5.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Subtract one either equation from the other equation, and solve first directly for the value of q.   Use this value to find the value of p. </SPAN>\n" );
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