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document.write( "5x+2y=-15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "     y=2x-12 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "5x+2y=-15    R1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "     y=2x-12  R2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let y=(2x-12) in R1 and solve for x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x+2(2x-12)=-15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x+4x-24=-15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9x-24=-15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9x-24+24=-15+24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9x=9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9x/9=9/9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let x=1 in R2 and solve for y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=2(1)-12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=2-12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=-10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The solution to the system is (x,y)=(1,-10)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Happy Calculating!!!! </SPAN>\n" );
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