document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=136182>Question 136182</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:  x-3y= 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "         2x-5y= 4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I NEED STEP BY STEP HELP ON HOW TO SOLVE THIS PROBLEM... SO FAR I KNOW THAT MY ANSWER HAS TO LOOK LIKE THIS ( IN MATRIX FOR OF COURSE )<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " AND I ALSO KNOW HOW TO SET IT UP AT FIRST BUT THEN IT BECOMES VERY TRICKY<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "[ 2 -5.. 4 ]  THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR YOUR TIME :) </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #99766 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=99766\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> [ 1 -3.. 3 ]<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Subtract 2 times the 1st row from the 2nd row to get:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Add 3 times the 2nd row to the 1st row to get:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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