document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=456599>Question 456599</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How do I substitute a problem like this?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = x + 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 2x + 12 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "How do I substitute a problem like this?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = x + 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 2x + 12<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "In his post, @mananth obtained the solution  x = -9,  y = -6.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "This is correct.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "But then, @mananth points that the ordered solution is (-6,-9).\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "This is NOT an ordinary/commonly accepted order.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The ordinary/commonly accepted order is  opposite (x,y) = (-9,-6).\r<BR>\n" );
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