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The system of linear equations is as follows:

\[
\begin{aligned}
x + 4y + 2z &= -1 \\
-4x - 15y - 4z &= 6 \\
2x + 8y + 3z &= 1
\end{aligned}
\]

We will solve this using the **Gauss-Jordan elimination** method to find the value of \(x\).

Let's convert the system into an augmented matrix, perform row operations to get the matrix in reduced row echelon form (RREF), and then extract the solution for \(x\).

The augmented matrix is:

\[
\begin{pmatrix}
1 & 4 & 2 & | & -1 \\
-4 & -15 & -4 & | & 6 \\
2 & 8 & 3 & | & 1
\end{pmatrix}
\]

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Here are some related questions you may find useful:
1. What is Gauss-Jordan elimination, and how does it differ from Gaussian elimination?
2. How do you interpret a matrix in reduced row echelon form (RREF)?
3. What are the steps to convert a system of equations into an augmented matrix?
4. How does row swapping affect the solution of a linear system?
5. Can you explain what a pivot element is in the context of matrix elimination?

**Tip**: When performing Gauss-Jordan elimination, always ensure that the pivot elements (diagonal elements) are 1 for easier manipulation of the rows.

Solve the following system of linear equations using the Gauss-Jordan elimination method for the variable x:

x + 4y + 2z = -1
-4x - 15y - 4z = 6
2x + 8y + 3z = 1

Learn how to solve the system of linear equations using the Gauss-Jordan elimination method: x + 4y + 2z = -1, -4x - 15y - 4z = 6, and 2x + 8y + 3z = 1. This method involves transforming the system into an augmented matrix and applying row operations to reach reduced row echelon form (RREF). Suitable for high school students in Grades 10-12.

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