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| Question 864774:  EXAMINE FOR CONSISTENCY AND SOLVE
 X+2Y-Z-3=0
 3X-Y+2Z-1=0
 2X-2Y+3Z-2=0
 X-Y+Z+1=0
 Answer by richwmiller(17219)
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You can put this solution on YOUR website! X = -1,   Y = 4,   Z = 4 Add (-3 * row1) to row2
 1	 2	 -1	 3	 0
 0	 -7	 5	 -8	 0
 2	 -2	 3	 2	 0
 1	 -1	 1	 -1	 0
 Add (-2 * row1) to row3
 1	 2	 -1	 3	 0
 0	 -7	 5	 -8	 0
 0	 -6	 5	 -4	 0
 1	 -1	 1	 -1	 0
 Add (-1 * row1) to row4
 1	 2	 -1	 3	 0
 0	 -7	 5	 -8	 0
 0	 -6	 5	 -4	 0
 0	 -3	 2	 -4	 0
 Divide row2 by -7
 1	 2	 -1	 3	 0
 0	 1	 -5/7	 8/7	 0
 0	 -6	 5	 -4	 0
 0	 -3	 2	 -4	 0
 Add (6 * row2) to row3
 1	 2	 -1	 3	 0
 0	 1	 -5/7	 8/7	 0
 0	 0	 5/7	 20/7	 0
 0	 -3	 2	 -4	 0
 Add (3 * row2) to row4
 1	 2	 -1	 3	 0
 0	 1	 -5/7	 8/7	 0
 0	 0	 5/7	 20/7	 0
 0	 0	 -1/7	 -4/7	 0
 Divide row3 by 5/7
 1	 2	 -1	 3	 0
 0	 1	 -5/7	 8/7	 0
 0	 0	 1	 4	 0
 0	 0	 -1/7	 -4/7	 0
 Add (1/7 * row3) to row4
 1	 2	 -1	 3	 0
 0	 1	 -5/7	 8/7	 0
 0	 0	 1	 4	 0
 0	 0	 0	 0	 0
 Add (5/7 * row3) to row2
 1	 2	 -1	 3	 0
 0	 1	 0	 4	 0
 0	 0	 1	 4	 0
 0	 0	 0	 0	 0
 Add (1 * row3) to row1
 1	 2	 0	 7	 0
 0	 1	 0	 4	 0
 0	 0	 1	 4	 0
 0	 0	 0	 0	 0
 Add (-2 * row2) to row1
 1	 0	 0	 -1	 0
 0	 1	 0	 4	 0
 0	 0	 1	 4	 0
 0	 0	 0	 0	 0
 
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