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jane is practicing solving systems of equations by inspection.she thinks that y=5/6x+2 and y=5/6x-2 would have exactly one solution.is she correct? why or why not?

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it's no solution since the lines are parallel to each other. therefore, jane is WRONG
Parallel lines: same slope but different y intercept
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