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Two lines, A and B, are represented by the following equations: Line A: 2x + y = 6 Line B: x + y = 4 Which statement is true about the solution to the set of equations? It is (2, 2). There are infinitely many solutions. It is (4, 0). There is no solution.

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The solution set is (2, 2)

You can tell this by using the set in each equation. However, you can also subtract the second equation from the first

2x + y = 6
x + y = 4
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x = 2

Then plug in to either to solve for y

2 + y = 4
y = 2
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