document.write( "Question 1158718: by elimination, find the value of x and y if 5x-4y=17 and 2x-3y=11 \n" ); document.write( "
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by elimination, find the value of x and y if
\n" ); document.write( "5x-4y=17
\n" ); document.write( "2x-3y=11
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\n" ); document.write( "To eliminate x, multiply the 1st eqn by 2 and the 2nd by 5, then subtract.
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\n" ); document.write( "To eliminate y, multiply the 1st eqn by 3 and the 2nd by 4, then subtract.
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