document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1069568>Question 1069568</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve the system of equations. If the system has no solution, say that it is inconsistent. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "15x-6y=6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8x+4y=2 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=_____  Y=_____ </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "15x-6y=6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8x+4y=2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Simplify::<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x - 2y = 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x + 2y = 1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "9x = 4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 4/9<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve for \"y\"::<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4(4/9) + 2y = 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2y = 1 - 16/9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2y = -7/9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = -7/18<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "X= 4/9 ; Y= -7/18<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Ans: Consistent<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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