document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1119622>Question 1119622</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve the system by the method of elimination. (If there is no solution, enter NO SOLUTION. If the system is dependent, enter a for x and enter y in terms of a.)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1/2x+y=1/8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5/2x+5y=5/8\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #735215 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><B>ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=ankor@dixie-net.com><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=735215\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve the system by the method of elimination. (If there is no solution, enter NO SOLUTION. If the system is dependent, enter a for x and enter y in terms of a.) <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "cross multiply<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x + y = 8<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "cross multiply<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5(2x+5y) = 5*8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10x + 25y = 40<BR>\n" );
document.write( "simplify, divide by 5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x + 5y = 8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "This system has no solution<BR>\n" );
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