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Which statement about the following system is correct?
y = - 2x + 5
2x + y = – 5
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Which statement about the following system is correct? y = - 2x + 5 2x + y = – 5 --example-1

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The given equations represents parallel lines, since they have same slope and the y - intercepts of each of the equations are distinct.

Therefore, the correct choice is ~

D. The system is inconsistent because it has no solution.

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