document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=970389>Question 970389</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve the following system:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x - 2y = 5\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3x + 2y = -1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "What is the value of x? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #593021 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=amarjeeth123><B>amarjeeth123(569)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-10.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=amarjeeth123><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=593021\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x - 2y = 5...........equation 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x + 2y = -1.........equation 2 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Adding 1 and 2 we get,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+3x=5-1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x=4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=-2 </SPAN>\n" );
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