document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=935201>Question 935201</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> if x and y are positive with x minus y = 2 and xy = 24, then 1/x plus 1/y is equal to -----------? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #568352 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39617)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><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=568352\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=system%28x-y=2%2Cxy=24%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"system%28x-y=2%2Cxy=24%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Find <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%2Fx%2B1%2Fy ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%2Fx%2B1%2Fy\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "OR<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28x%2By%29%2F24 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28x%2By%29%2F24\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > using one of your given equations.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "First equation of the system gives x=y+2.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Substitution gives <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28y%2B2%29y=24 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28y%2B2%29y=24\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y%5E2%2B2y-24=0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y%5E2%2B2y-24=0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28y-4%29%28y%2B6%29=0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28y-4%29%28y%2B6%29=0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, and according to the restriction given for x and y, must choose <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight_green%28y=-6%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight_green%28y=-6%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.  This makes <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight_green%28x=-4%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight_green%28x=-4%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "FINISH THE ANSWER:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-10%2F24 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-10%2F24\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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