document.write( "Question 1049088: Please help me solve 5x+2y=-1
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Algebra.Com's Answer #664628 by josgarithmetic(39618)\"\" \"About 
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How do you want to solve them? Solve for a variable and substitute into other equation, and use value to find other variable.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Learn the Elimination for exercises or examples like these. Often Elimination can be faster.
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