document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1154034>Question 1154034</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve the system by the elimination method.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2x + y - 4 = 0\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2x - y - 4 = 0\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "When you eliminate y, what is the resulting equation?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4x = -8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x = 8<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve the system by the elimination method.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x + y - 4 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x - y - 4 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "When you eliminate y, what is the resulting equation?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "As those are written, just add the two equations will eliminate y.  You do that and see what happens. </SPAN>\n" );
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