document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1028483>Question 1028483</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x-y=5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x+2y=-1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3x+2y=-1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Modify for elimination:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x - 2y = 10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x + 2y = -1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Add and solve for \"x\"::<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x = 9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 9/5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve for \"y\"::<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = x-5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 9/5 - 5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = (9-25)/5 = -16/5 = - 3 1/5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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