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If you were solving a system of equations and you came to a statement like 1 = 3, what do you know about the solution to the system?
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If you were solving a system of equations and you came to a statement like 1 = 3, what do you know about the solution to the system?

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The solution is wrong since the resulting statement is wrong.
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You know that there is no solution because there is no value for the variables that can make 1=3 a true statement. (Of course it could also mean that you made a mistake.)
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