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A set of equations is given below:
Equation C: y = 3x + 7
Equation D: y = 3x + 2
How many solutions are there to the given set of equations?
A.One solution
B.Two solutions
C. Infinitely many solutions
D.No solution

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The answer is D.

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User Michael Plakhov
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Hello!

Since y is equal to both of them they are equal to each other

3x + 7 = 3x + 2

Now you solve it algebraically

Subtract 2 from both sides

3x + 5 = 3x

Subtract 3x from both sides

5 = 0

Since 5 does not equal 0 there are no solutions

The answer is D

Hope this helps!
User Janki Gadhiya
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