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How many solutions does the nonlinear system of equations graphed below have?

How many solutions does the nonlinear system of equations graphed below have?-example-1
User Ahans
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Answer:

two

Explanation:

solutions are where lines cross

the solutions for this system are (2,0) and (-6,8)

User Lbsn
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Answer:

2 solutions

Explanation:

The solutions are the point(s) of intersection.

By inspection of the graph we can see that line (blue) intersects the parabola (red) at 2 points.

Therefore, the system of equations has 2 solutions.

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