Question 17 of 25 how many solutions does the following system of equations have? y=5/2x+2 2y=5x+4 a. zero b. one c.infinitely many d. two

Holmes Conan asked Jul 11, 2023

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Question 17 of 25

how many solutions does the following system of equations have?
y=5/2x+2
2y=5x+4
a. zero
b. one
c.infinitely many
d. two

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Answer:

Explanation:

y =
(5)/(2) x + 2 → (1)

2y = 5x + 4 ( divide through by 2 )

y =
(5)/(2) x + 2 → (2)

the 2 equations are the same and will have infinitely many solutions

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