ASAP !!! PLEASE HELP ME WITH THIS QUESTION..... Solving which system leads to a contradiction where there is no solution? A. y=1/2x + 3 2x-4y = -12 B. y= 1/2x +3 x+ 4= 9 C. y=1/2x +3 x + y = 9 D. y=1/2x

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Joelty asked Feb 26, 2023

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ASAP !!! PLEASE HELP ME WITH THIS QUESTION.....

Solving which system leads to a contradiction where there is no solution?

A. y=1/2x + 3
2x-4y = -12

B. y= 1/2x +3
x+ 4= 9

C. y=1/2x +3
x + y = 9

D. y=1/2x +3
x = 2y = -16

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Explanation:

x = 2y = -16 ⇒ x = -16 and y = -8

→ Substitute in the other equation

(0.5 × -16) + 3 ≠ -8

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