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Y = -5x– 1
y = -5x + 7

User Dess
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The answer is “There is on solution “:)
User Kishore Barik
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Answer:

see below

Explanation:

y = -5x– 1

y = -5x + 7

Since they are both equal to y, we can set them equal to each other

-5x-1 = -5x+7

Add 5x to each side

-5x-1+5x= -5x+7+5x

-1 = 7

This is not true so there is no solution

The lines are parallel with different y intercepts

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