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Which of the following pair of linear equations are consistent or inconsistent x - y = 8, 3x - 3y = 16?

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Answer:

the equations listed are inconsistent because the do not intersect or overlap.

Explanation:

use the desmos graphing calculator website to graph the two equations. if they are parallel then they are inconsistent. if the cross or overlap then they are consistent

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