document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=957419>Question 957419</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solving for x and y, what are the variables in the following equations solving systems of equations?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4x+y=32 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "&#8722;3x&#8722;y=&#8722;26 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "-3x-y=-26 Add equations.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=6 Use x in one of the equations to solve for y.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x+y=32<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4(6)+y=32<BR>\n" );
document.write( "24+y=32<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=8 ANSWER: x=6 and y=8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "CHECK:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Use other equation to check.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-3x-y=-26<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-3(6)-8=-26<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-18-8=-26<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-26=-26 </SPAN>\n" );
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