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y=–1/2x + 4
x + 2y=–8
How many solutions does this linear system have?
one solution: (8, 0)
one solution: (0, 8)
no solution
infinite number of solutions

User Aleung
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Y= -1/2x +4

X +2(-1/2x +4)= -8

X -X +8 = -8

8= -8


no solution



User Nathan Schwermann
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y = -1/2x + 4
x + 2y = -8

x + 2(-1/2x+4) = -8
x + -x + 8 = -8
8 = -8

There correct answer is "no solution"
User Mohamed Sami
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