document.write( "Question 1156320: Solve the system of equations using the elimination/addition method and state the appropriate solution.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x+(1/3y)=(5/12)\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "8x + 3y = 4
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x%2B%281%2F3%29y=5%2F12\".......eq.1...both sides multiply by \"12\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"8x+%2B+3y+=+4\".......eq.2
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"12x%2B4y=5\".......eq.1......eq.1...both sides multiply by \"2\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"8x+%2B+3y+=+4\".......eq.2......eq.1...both sides multiply by \"3\"
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\n" ); document.write( "\"24x%2B8y=10\".......eq.1
\n" ); document.write( "\"24x+%2B+9y+=+12\".......eq.2
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"24x%2B8y-24x+-+9y=10-12\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"8y+-+9y=-2\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \"-+y=-2\"..both sides multiply by \"-1\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y=2\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"8x+%2B+3y+=+4\".......eq.2, substitute \"y\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"8x+%2B+3%2A2+=+4\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"8x+%2B+6=+4\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"8x+=+4-6\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"8x+=+-2\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x+=+-2%2F8\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x+=+-1%2F4\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "solution: (\"+-1%2F4\",\"2\")\r
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