document.write( "Question 1056570: Use elimination to solve each system of equations. I have to show all work and write the answer as an (x,y) ordered.
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document.write( "5x - 2y = -10,    (1)\r\n" );
document.write( "3x + 6y =  66.    (2)\r\n" );
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document.write( "Multiply equation (1) by 3 (both sides). You will get\r\n" );
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document.write( "15x - 6y = -30,   (1')\r\n" );
document.write( " 3x + 6y =  66.   (2')\r\n" );
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document.write( "Add the equations (1') and (2'). By doing this way, you eliminate \"y\" and get a single equation for \"x\":\r\n" );
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document.write( "18x = 66 - 30,\r\n" );
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document.write( "18x = 36,\r\n" );
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document.write( "x = \"36%2F18\" = 2.\r\n" );
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document.write( "From this point please complete the solution on your own.\r\n" );
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