document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1040223>Question 1040223</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hello,\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I need help with the following system of equations problem:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If the system of equations<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+6x-4y=a+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+6x-4y=a+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+6y-9x=b+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+6y-9x=b+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "has a solution (x,y) where <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+x+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+x+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+y+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+y+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > are both nonzero, find <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+a%2Fb+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+a%2Fb+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, assuming <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+b+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+b+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > is nonzero. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #655017 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=JoelSchwartz><B>JoelSchwartz(130)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-09.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=JoelSchwartz><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=655017\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a=6x-4y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b=6y-9x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a/b=(6x-4y)/(6y-9x)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2(3x-2y)/(3(2y-3x))<BR>\n" );
document.write( "z=3x-2y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2z/-3z=-2/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a/b=-2/3 </SPAN>\n" );
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