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Give the meaning of the equation: 6x + 4y = 2. 3x + 2y = 1

A. not enough information
B. consistent and independent
C. coincident
D. inconsistent

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Answer:

The answer is coincident

Explanation:


User Franz Gleichmann
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6x+4y=2
3x+2y=1

If you multiply by 2 the second statement you'll get the first one which means they belong to the same graph (same line, lines are coincident). The system is consistent and dependent.

The answer is: C. coincident
User Dennis Alund
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