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3x+y+z=1
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document.write( "Eliminate x from the 2nd equation by \r\n" );
document.write( "multiplying the 1st equation by -2 and\r\n" );
document.write( "then adding it to the 2nd equation: \r\n" );
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document.write( "Eliminate x from the 3rd equation by \r\n" );
document.write( "multiplying the 3rd equation by 3 and\r\n" );
document.write( "then adding the 1st equation to it:\r\n" );
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document.write( "Eliminate y from the 3rd equation by \r\n" );
document.write( "multiplying the 2nd equation by 14 and\r\n" );
document.write( "then adding it to the 3rd equation:\r\n" );
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document.write( "Solve the 3rd equation for z\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"-67z\"\"%22%22=%22%22\"\"268\"\r\n" );
document.write( "\"z\"\"%22%22=%22%22\"\"-4\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "Substitute z=-4 into the 2nd equation\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"y-4z\"\"%22%22=%22%22\"\"21\"\r\n" );
document.write( "\"y-4%28-4%29\"\"%22%22=%22%22\"\"21\"\r\n" );
document.write( "\"y%2B16\"\"%22%22=%22%22\"\"21\"\r\n" );
document.write( "\"y\"\"%22%22=%22%22\"\"5\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "Substitute y=5 and z=-4 in the 1st equation\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"3x%2By%2Bz\"\"%22%22=%22%22\"\"1\"\r\n" );
document.write( "\"3x%2B%285%29%2B%28-4%29\"\"%22%22=%22%22\"\"1\"\r\n" );
document.write( "\"3x%2B1\"\"%22%22=%22%22\"\"1\"\r\n" );
document.write( "\"3x\"\"%22%22=%22%22\"\"0\"\r\n" );
document.write( "\"x\"\"%22%22=%22%22\"\"0\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "Solution:  (x,y,z) = (0,5,-4)\r\n" );
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