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How many solutions does the following system of equations have y=5/2x+2 2y=5x+8

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Answer:

No solutions.

Explanation:

If you normalize the second one by dividing by 2, you get:

y = 5/2x+4.

Now you see that both have the same slope (5/2). They are parallel lines that never intersect.

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