document.write( "Question 115787: Solve each of the following systems by addition. If a unique solution does not exist, state
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "2x+3y =1
\n" ); document.write( "5x+3y=16
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\"2x+%2B+3y+=+1\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"5x+%2B+3y+=+16\"
\n" ); document.write( "multiply the 1st by -1
\n" ); document.write( "\"-2x+-+3y+=+-1\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"5x+%2B+3y+=+16\"
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\n" ); document.write( "\"3x+=+15\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"x+=+5\"
\n" ); document.write( "substitute
\n" ); document.write( "\"2x+%2B+3y+=+1\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"2%2A5+%2B+3y+=+1\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"3y+=+-9\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"y+=+-3\"
\n" ); document.write( "The solution is (5,-3)
\n" ); document.write( "It's a unique solution
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