document.write( "Question 72918: Solve the following:\r
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\n" ); document.write( "Solve the following:\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "3x-5y+2z=19
\n" ); document.write( "5x+2y-3z=-8
\n" ); document.write( "-2x+3y+5z=7\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "To solve for systems of 3 linear equation in 3 variable, we use Substitution
\n" ); document.write( "Method, Elimination Method, Gaussian Reduction method, Cramer's rules.\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "I choose Elimination Method\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "equation 1 : 3x-5y+2z=19
\n" ); document.write( "equation 2 : 5x+2y-3z=-8
\n" ); document.write( "equation 3 : -2x+3y+5z=7\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Let us Eliminate x in equation 1 and equation 2.\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " 3x-5y+2z=19
\n" ); document.write( " 5x+2y-3z=-8
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Since we cannot eliminate 3x and 5x by adding, we will find a certain
\n" ); document.write( "number to that will be multiplied to the two equations.\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Multiply 5 to 3x-5y+2z=19 and -3 to 5x+2y-3z=-8\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " 5(3x-5y+2z=19)
\n" ); document.write( " -3(5x+2y-3z=-8)
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " 15x - 25y +10z = 95
\n" ); document.write( " -15x - 6y + 9z = 24 Add
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " - 31y + 19z = 119 Equation 4\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Now eliminate x in equation 1 and equation 3. Multiply 2 to 3x-5y+2z=19
\n" ); document.write( "and 3 to -2x+3y+5z=7\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " 2(3x-5y+2z=19)
\n" ); document.write( " 3(-2x+3y+5z=7)
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " 6x - 10y + 4z = 38
\n" ); document.write( " -6x + 9y + 15z = 21
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " -y + 19z = 59 Equation 5\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Then using equation 4 and equation 5 eliminate another variable.
\n" ); document.write( "I choose z then solve for y.\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " -31y + 19z = 119
\n" ); document.write( " -1( - y + 19z = 59 )
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " -31y + 19z = 119
\n" ); document.write( " y - 19z = -59
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\n" ); document.write( " -30y = 60
\n" ); document.write( " y = -2\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The value of y will be substituted to either equation 5 or 4
\n" ); document.write( "I choose equation 5\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " -y + 19z = 59, y = -2
\n" ); document.write( " -(-2) + 19z = 59
\n" ); document.write( " 19z = 59 - 2
\n" ); document.write( " 19z = 57 Divide 19 both sides
\n" ); document.write( " z = 3\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The Substitute y = -2, z = 3 to equation 1 or 2 or 3.
\n" ); document.write( "I choose equation 3.\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " -2x + 3y + 5z = 7, y = -2, z = 3
\n" ); document.write( " -2x + 3(-2) + 5(3) = 7
\n" ); document.write( " -2x - 6 + 15 = 7
\n" ); document.write( " -2x = -2
\n" ); document.write( " x = 1\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Checking:
\n" ); document.write( "equation 1 : 3x-5y+2z=19, x = 1, y = -2, z = 3
\n" ); document.write( " 3(1)-5(-2)+2(3)=19
\n" ); document.write( " 3 + 10 + 6 = 19
\n" ); document.write( " 19 = 19 ---------->True\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "equation 2 : 5x+2y-3z=-8, x = 1, y = -2, z = 3
\n" ); document.write( " 5(1)+2(-2)-3(3)=-8
\n" ); document.write( " 5 - 4 - 9 = -8
\n" ); document.write( " -8 = -8 ------------>True\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "equation 3 : -2x+3y+5z=7, x = 1, y = -2, z = 3
\n" ); document.write( " -2(1)+3(-2)+5(3)= 7
\n" ); document.write( " -2 -6 + 15 = 7
\n" ); document.write( " 7 = 7 ----------> True\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Therefore, the solution is x = 1, y = -2 and z = 3\r
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