document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1032944>Question 1032944</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I am doing the substituttion method and I can't seem to find (a,b)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a + 2b = 7 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "2a = 3b </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "I am doing the substituttion method and I can't seem to find (a,b)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "I would like it if you showed me step by step how you find the answer.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The question is \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a + 2b = 7 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "2a = 3b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<PRE STYLE=\"white-space: pre-wrap; white-space: -moz-pre-wrap; white-space: -pre-wrap; white-space: -o-pre-wrap; word-wrap: break-word;\">a + 2b = 7 ---- eq (i)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2a = 3b ------- eq (ii)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a = 7 - 2b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Substitute 7 - 2b for a in eq (ii) to find value of b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Substitute value of b into either equation to find value of a </SPAN>\n" );
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