SOLUTION: Solve the following system of equations. x - 2y = 5 2x - 4y = 10

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Question 477510: Solve the following system of equations.
x - 2y = 5
2x - 4y = 10

Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 
Hi,
Solve the following system of equations.
x - 2y = 5
2x - 4y = 10
eliminating y by multiplying 1st EQ thru by -2
-2x + 4y = -10
2x - 4y = 10
0 = 0 There are an infinitely amount of solutions to thid system
Graphically they are the same line.
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