document.write( "Question 1122737: please help with this problem (500x+100y=325) (400x+150y=304) \n" ); document.write( "
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\n" ); document.write( "\"500x%2B100y=325\"....eq.1\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"+400x%2B150y=304\"....eq.2
\n" ); document.write( "---------------------------I guess you are given a system of linear equations to solve \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "start with \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"500x%2B100y=325\"....eq.1, and sove for \"y\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"100y=+-500x%2B325\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"100y%2F100=+-500x%2F100%2B325%2F100\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y=+-5x%2B3.25\".....eq.1a\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "do same with \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"+400x%2B150y=304\"....eq.2\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"+150y=+-400x%2B304\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"+150y%2F150=+-400x%2F150%2B304%2F150\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"+y=+-2.666666666666667x%2B2.666666666666667\"..........eq.2a\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "from eq.1a and eq.2a we have:\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"-5x%2B3.25=-2.666666666666667x%2B2.666666666666667\"...solve for \"x\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"3.25+-+2.666666666666667=5x-2.666666666666667x\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"0.58333333333333=+2.333333333333333x\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x=+0.58333333333333%2F2.333333333333333\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x=0.2500000000000343\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "approximately\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x=0.25\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "go to \"y=+-5x%2B3.25\"....eq.1a, substitute \"x\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y=+-5%2A0.25%2B3.25\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y=+-1.25%2B3.25\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y=+2\"\r
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