SOLUTION: Solve each system by the addition method. Determine whether the equations are independent, dependent, or inconsistent X – y = 3 -6x + 6y = 17

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Question 317539: Solve each system by the addition method. Determine whether
the equations are independent, dependent, or inconsistent
X – y = 3
-6x + 6y = 17

Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Multiply eq. 1 by 6 and add to eq. 2,


These lines are parallel.
There is no solution.
Independent, inconsistent.

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