document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1108076>Question 1108076</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve the system of linear equations by adding or subtracting.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "&#8722;2x + y = &#8722;7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x &#8722; 6y = &#8722;8\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Enter the solution as an ordered pair.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The solution is? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "(-2x +y = -7) + ( 2x - 6y = -8)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-5y = -15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y= 3 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "put the value of y in equation 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( " -2x + 3 = -7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-2x = -10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x= 5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "  (x,y) = (5,3) </SPAN>\n" );
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