document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=136196>Question 136196</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> SOLVE THE SYSTEM USING THE GAUSS-JORDAN METHOD\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "PROBLEM: 2x-3y= -2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "          x+2y= 13\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "CAN YOU PLEASE SOLVE AND SHOW ME THE CORRECT STEPS ON THIS PROBLEM... I TRULY APPRECIATE IT... SO FAR I KNOW THAT THE PROBLEM HAS TO SHOW UP AS <BR>\n" );
document.write( "1 0..<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0 1..\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "AND I ALSO KNOW HOW TO START MY PROBLEM BUT FROM THERE IT BECOMES VERY DIFFICULT<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2 -3..-2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1 2..13 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #99760 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=99760\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 2 -3..-2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1 2..13<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Divide thru 1st equation by 2 to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1 -3/2..-1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1...2...13<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Subtract 1st row from 2nd row to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1 -3/2...-1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0...7/2..14<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Divide thru 2nd row by 7/2 to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1 -3/2...-1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0...1.....4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Multiply 2nd row by 3/2 and add to 1st row to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1...0.....5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0...1.....4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.\r<BR>\n" );
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