document.write( "Question 2300: solve by elimination
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document.write( "2x+3y=19
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document.write( "5x-4y=-33 \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #947 by gsmani_iyer(201)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \n" ); document.write( " 2x + 3y = 19 .... ......(1) \n" ); document.write( " 5x - 4y = -33 .... ......(2) \n" ); document.write( " (1)*4, we get \n" ); document.write( " 8x + 12y = 76 .... ......(3) \n" ); document.write( " (2)*3, we get \n" ); document.write( " 15x - 12y = -99 ... ......(4) \n" ); document.write( "(3)+(4) we get \n" ); document.write( " 23x = -23 \n" ); document.write( " so x = \n" ); document.write( " By substituting the value of x in Eq.(1) \n" ); document.write( " -2 + 3y = 19 \n" ); document.write( "So 3y = 19 + 2 = 21 \n" ); document.write( " So y = \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " x = -1; & y = 7 Ans. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |