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What are the steps to the elimination method

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What the elimination method is is when you multiply both equations by most likely different constants so that one of the variables is eliminated.

I know how to do it and could give an example to explain it,
but here is an excellent example of the elimination method.

It is //rachel5nj.tripod.com/NOTC/ssoewog2.html

Cut that and put in the search box to find it.
Of the ones that are found, it is the one titled, "The Elimination Method."

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