document.write( "Question 113282: This is the problem.\r
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document.write( "y=x-1
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document.write( "4x-y=19\r
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document.write( "This is what I tried.
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document.write( "4x-x-1=19
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document.write( "3x-1=19
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document.write( "3x=20
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document.write( "x=6 and 2/3
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document.write( " Thank you very much! \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #82432 by solver91311(24713)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "x=6 and 2/3, So \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "You also need to substitute your newly found value for x back into one of the original equations to solve for y.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So the point of intersection of the two lines is (6,5)\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Hope this helps, \n" ); document.write( "John \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |