document.write( "Question 1086529: Find all values of x satisfying the given conditions.
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document.write( "y1 = 9x, y2 = (5x - 1), and y1 exceeds y2 by 2. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #700790 by mathmate(429)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Question: \n" ); document.write( "Find all values of x satisfying the given conditions. \n" ); document.write( "y1 = 9x, y2 = (5x - 1), and y1 exceeds y2 by 2. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Solution \n" ); document.write( "y1=9x ...........(1) \n" ); document.write( "y2=5x-1..........(2) \n" ); document.write( "y1-y2=2..........(3) \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Substitute (1) and (2) in (3) \n" ); document.write( "(9x) - (5x-1) = 2 \n" ); document.write( "=> \n" ); document.write( "9x-5x+1=2 \n" ); document.write( "4x=1 \n" ); document.write( "x=1/4\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Note: \n" ); document.write( "assumied y1 and y2 are different variables, and not powers. \n" ); document.write( "if y2 is meant to be y^2, please write it as such. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |