document.write( "Question 118383: Find the value of z in the system equations
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document.write( "2x + 3y - 5z = 3
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document.write( "x - 2y + z = 0
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document.write( "3x + y + 3z = 7
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document.write( "using Cramer's rule. answers(0,4/7,1,10/7)\r
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document.write( "Find the value of x in the system of equations
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document.write( "2x + y - 4 = 0
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document.write( "13x + (5/2)y - 10 = 0
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document.write( "using Cramer's rule. (-2,-1,0,1)\r
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document.write( "Find the value of y in the system equations
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document.write( "5x - 3y = 18
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document.write( "2x + 4y = 2
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document.write( "using Cramer's rule. (-2,-1,0,1)\r
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document.write( "Find the value of y in the system of equations
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document.write( "using Cramer's rule
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Algebra.Com's Answer #86506 by Edwin McCravy(20060) You can put this solution on YOUR website! \r\n" ); document.write( "Find the value of z in the system equations\r\n" ); document.write( "2x + 3y - 5z = 3\r\n" ); document.write( "x - 2y + z = 0\r\n" ); document.write( "3x + y + 3z = 7\r\n" ); document.write( "using Cramer's rule. answers(0,4/7,1,10/7)\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "Write the single letters x, y, and z as\r\n" ); document.write( "1x, 1y, and 1z, so that like terms in the\r\n" ); document.write( "three equations all line up vertically:\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "2x + 3y - 5z = 3\r\n" ); document.write( "1x - 2y + 1z = 0\r\n" ); document.write( "3x + 1y + 3z = 7\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "Form the determinant D by erasing everything\r\n" ); document.write( "but the coefficients of the letters:\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "2 + 3 - 5 \r\n" ); document.write( "1 - 2 + 1 \r\n" ); document.write( "3 + 1 + 3 \r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "Erase the + signs and move the - signs \r\n" ); document.write( "closer to the numbers:\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "2 3 -5 \r\n" ); document.write( "1 -2 1 \r\n" ); document.write( "3 1 3\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "Then put vertical bars around it:\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( " |2 3 -5| \r\n" ); document.write( "D = |1 -2 1| \r\n" ); document.write( " |3 1 3|\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "Do you know how to find the value of a 3x3 determinant?\r\n" ); document.write( "I'll assume you do and can find that D = -49.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "Now we want to find z, which is the 3rd unknown in the\r\n" ); document.write( "system, going left to right. Since it is the 3rd unknown,\r\n" ); document.write( "we form Dz by replacing the 3rd column of D, which is\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "-5\r\n" ); document.write( " 1\r\n" ); document.write( " 3\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "by the column of constants, which is \r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "3\r\n" ); document.write( "0\r\n" ); document.write( "7\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "getting\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( " |2 3 3| \r\n" ); document.write( "Dz = |1 -2 0| \r\n" ); document.write( " |3 1 7|\r\n" ); document.write( " \r\n" ); document.write( "and we expand that determinant, getting\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "Dz = -28\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( " Dz -28\r\n" ); document.write( "So z = ———— = ————— =\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |