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y = -6x+2
-12x - 2y = -4
How many solutions does this linear system have?

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Answer:

Infinitely many solutions.

Explanation:

y = -6x + 2

Add 6x to both sides

6x + y = 2

-12x - 2y = -4

Divide each term by -2

6x + y = 2

Since both equations are actually exactly the same, this linear system will have infinitely many solutions.

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