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Which statement about the system of equations is true?

A.) The system has no solutions.

B.) The system has many solutions.

C.) The system has exactly 1 solutions.

D.) The system has exactly 2 solutions.

Which statement about the system of equations is true? A.) The system has no solutions-example-1

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8x + 6y = 10 ----------- (1)
5x - 3y = 2.2 ---------- (2)

(2) x 2:
10 x - 6y = 4.4 --------(2a)

(2a) + (1)
18x = 14.4
x = 1.8 ------- sub into (1)
8 (1.8) + 6y = 10
14.4 + 6y = 10
6y = 10 - 14.4
6y = - 4.4
y = - 0.73

There is 1 set of solution to it. (Answer C)


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