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How many solutions does this system of equations have? Explain how you know.

How many solutions does this system of equations have? Explain how you know.-example-1
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Answer:

No solution

Explanation:

The given equations are :

9x-3y=-6

3x-y=2.....(1)

5y=15x+10

5y-15x=10

or

y-3x=2 .....(2)

Equations (1) and (2) shows that the lines are parallel. We know that for parallel lines, there is no solution.

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