document.write( "Question 903369: How do I solve -3x+2y=1
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-3 x + 2 y = 1 .............1
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\n" ); document.write( "-5 x -9 y = -23 .............2
\n" ); document.write( "Eliminate y
\n" ); document.write( "multiply (1)by 9
\n" ); document.write( "Multiply (2) by 2
\n" ); document.write( "-27 x 18 y = 9
\n" ); document.write( "-10 x -18 y = -46
\n" ); document.write( "Add the two equations
\n" ); document.write( "-37 x = -37
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\n" ); document.write( "x = 1
\n" ); document.write( "plug value of x in (1)
\n" ); document.write( "-3 x + 2 y = 1
\n" ); document.write( "-3 + 2 y = 1
\n" ); document.write( " 2 y = 1 + 3
\n" ); document.write( " 2 y = 4
\n" ); document.write( " y = 2
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