document.write( "Question 1128185: 3x-4y=27
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3x - 4y = 27 ------- eq (i)
\n" ); document.write( "2x + 6y = - 34_____2(x + 3y) = 2(- 17)______x + 3y = - 17 ------ eq (ii)
\n" ); document.write( "- 3x - 9y = 51 ----- Multiplying eq (ii) by - 3 ----- eq (iii)
\n" ); document.write( "- 13y = 78 --------- Adding eqs (iii) & (i)
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "3x - 4(- 6) = 27 ------ Substituting - 6 for y in eq (i)
\n" ); document.write( "3x + 24 = 27
\n" ); document.write( "3x = 3
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