document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=959403>Question 959403</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve the following system by elimination <BR>\n" );
document.write( "-9x-8y=-10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-6x-5y=-4 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #586432 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><B>checkley77(12844)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><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=586432\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> -9x-8y=-10  MULTIPLY BY 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-6x-5y=-4 MULTIPLY BY -3 & ADD\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-18X-16Y=-20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "18X+15Y=12<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-Y=-8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Y=8 ANS.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-9X-8*8=-10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-9X-64=-10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-9X=-10+64<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-9X=54<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=54/-9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=-6 ANS.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-6*-6-5*8=-4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "36-40=-4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-4=-4 </SPAN>\n" );
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