document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=868926>Question 868926</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve the system using elimination. (If there is no solution, enter NO SOLUTION. If there are infinitely many solutions, enter INFINITELY MANY.)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4x + 2y = &#8722;4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "&#8722;2x = &#8722;4y + 12<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #523928 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley79><B>checkley79(3341)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley79><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=523928\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 4x + 2y = &#8722;4 [multiply by -2 & add.]\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "&#8722;2x = &#8722;4y + 12\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-2x+4y=12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-8x-4y=8<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-10x=20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=20/-10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=-2 ans.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4*-2+2y=-4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-8+2y=-4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2y=-4+8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2y=4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=4/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=2 ans.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Proof:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-2*-2=-4*2+12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4=-8+12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4=4<BR>\n" );
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