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Line A contains the points (– 6, – 3) and (– 2, – 1). Line B contains the points (8, 2) and (12, 4).

How many solutions does the system of equations have?

User CoreyStup
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Answer:

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Explanation:

Take two points like (8,2) and (12,4) and do y2-y1/x2-x1.

4-2/12-8 = 4/2 = 2.

Then that another point and plug it in to the equation, y = 2x + b.

i will use (8,2). 2 = 2(8)+b. solve this and you get b= -14.

now you found your answer. y=2x + -14.

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