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document.write( "Let the number be \"x\"::<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x - 3y = 14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x + 3y = -11<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Add and solve for \"x\"::<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x = 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve for \"y\"::<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x + 3y = -11<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1 + 3y = -11<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3y = -12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = -4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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