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Have a look at this youtube video to understand simultaneous equations better: Simultaneous Equations
\nPart 1:
\nTo find $F_1$:
\n$\\frac{((\\var{b} \\times \\var{c1}) - (\\var{b1} \\times \\var{c}))}{((\\var{a1} \\times \\var{b}) - (\\var{a} \\times \\var{b1}))} = \\var{ans1}$
\nTo find $F_2$:
\n$\\frac{(\\var{c1} - (\\var{a1} \\times \\var{ans1}))}{\\var{b1}} = \\var{ans2}$
\nPart 2:
\n$\\frac{(-\\var{num3} - (\\var{num1}*\\var{num3}))}{((\\var{num1}*\\var{num2})-\\var{num2})} = \\var{ans}$
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\n$\\simplify{{a1}F_1 + {b1}F_2 = {c1}}$
\n$F_1$: [[0]]
\n$F_2$: [[1]]
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\n$\\frac{\\var{num1}(\\var{num2}x + \\var{num3})}{\\var{num2}x - \\var{num3}} = 1$
\n$x=$ [[0]]
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\nSolve for $F_1$ and $F_2$:
\nCorrect to one decimal place!!
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