document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=850623>Question 850623</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> how do i solve:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "  6000x-500=y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "- 9000x-950=y \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "and how do i find the x and y value <BR>\n" );
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document.write( " 6000x - y = 500<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-9000x - y = 950<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Subtract bottom from top<BR>\n" );
document.write( "15000x = -450<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Divide both sides by 15000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = -450/15000 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = - 0.03<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Substitute x = -0.03 into<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6000x - y = 500<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(6000*-0.03) - y = 500<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-180 - y = 500<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-y = 500 + 180<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-y = 680<BR>\n" );
document.write( " y = -680<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = -0.03 and y = -680<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Hope this helps.<BR>\n" );
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