document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=976183>Question 976183</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve the following system of equations using the elimination method <BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x - 3y =12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-2x + 3y = 12 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "2x - 3y =12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-2x + 3y = 12<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "0 = 24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "--> inconsistent<BR>\n" );
document.write( "No solution.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If you graph them, you get parallel lines.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "No intersection, no solution. </SPAN>\n" );
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