document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1076997>Question 1076997</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How do I use the elimination method to solve this problem? \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3x^2+4y^2=48 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x^2-y^2=-1 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Eliminate the <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Multiply E1 by 2 and multiply E2 by 3; subtract either equation from the other.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Eliminate <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Just multiply E2 by 4; and add the two equations. </SPAN>\n" );
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