document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1022820>Question 1022820</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Use elimination to solve the system of equations\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4.25x - 1.28y = -9.2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x + 1.28y = 17.6 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "4.25x - 1.28y = -9.2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x + 1.28y = 17.6 <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Add and solve for \"x\"::<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5.25x = 8.4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = 1.6<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve for \"y\"::<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x + 1.28y = 17.6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.28y = 17.6-1.6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.28y = 16<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = 12.5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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