document.write( "Question 827837: 3x + 2y = -10
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document.write( "x= 1 - 5y
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document.write( "SUBTRACTION METHOD \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #498871 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 3x + 2y = -10 \n" ); document.write( "x= 1 - 5y \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "Rearrange: \n" ); document.write( "3x + 2y = -10 \n" ); document.write( "x + 5y = 1 \n" ); document.write( "------ \n" ); document.write( "Modify for subtraction: \n" ); document.write( "3x + 2y = -10 \n" ); document.write( "3x + 15y= 3 \n" ); document.write( "------ \n" ); document.write( "Subtract and solve for \"y\": \n" ); document.write( "13y = -13 \n" ); document.write( "y = -1 \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "Solve for \"x\": \n" ); document.write( "x = 1 - 5y \n" ); document.write( "x = 1 - 5*-1 \n" ); document.write( "x = 1 + 5 \n" ); document.write( "x = 6 \n" ); document.write( "------------------ \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "================== \n" ); document.write( " |