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How many solutions does this linear system have? How do you know? Explain how you determined your answer

How many solutions does this linear system have? How do you know? Explain how you-example-1

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I believe the correct answer would be infinite. Since y=-6x+2 you would plug it in to the 2nd equation. So, -12x-2 (-6x+2)=-4 from there you get -12x+12x-4=-4. -12 and 12 cancel out and add 4 on both sides. Ultimately you're left with 0=0... or infinity
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