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document.write( "6x-3y=6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=2x+5 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "6x-3y=6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=2x+5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Substitute for \"y\" in the 1st equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6x-3(2x+5)=6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6x-6x-15=6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-15=6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "This contradiction means the system is inconsistent <BR>\n" );
document.write( "and has no solution.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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