document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=870582>Question 870582</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Using the method of Elmination solve the following system.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4x - y = -1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x + 4y= -2 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #525006 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=525006\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 4      	x		-1      	y	=	-1      	.............1	<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Total value								<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3      	x	+	4      	y	=	-2      	.............2	<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Eliminate	y							<BR>\n" );
document.write( "multiply (1)by		4      						<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Multiply (2) by		1      						<BR>\n" );
document.write( "16      	x		-4      	y	=	-4      		<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3      	x	+	4      	y	=	-2      		<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Add the two equations								<BR>\n" );
document.write( "19      	x				=	-6      		<BR>\n" );
document.write( "/	19      							<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x	=	-  6/19						<BR>\n" );
document.write( "plug value of			x	in (1)				<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4      	x		-1      	y	=	-1      		<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-24/19			-1      	y	=	-1      		<BR>\n" );
document.write( "			-1      	y	=	-1      	+	24/19<BR>\n" );
document.write( "			-1      	y	=	  5/19		<BR>\n" );
document.write( "				y	=	-  5/19		<BR>\n" );
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