SOLUTION: 7x-8y=40 8y-7x=40 Are these consistent,inconsistent,dependent or independent

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Question 480971: 7x-8y=40
8y-7x=40
Are these consistent,inconsistent,dependent or independent

Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 
Hi,
7x-8y=40
8y-7x=40
7x-8y=40
-7x+8y=40 |Associatve Principle EQ 2
0 ≠ 80 NO solution, inconsistent systems
A consistent system has at least one solution.
An inconsistent system has no solutions.
An independent system has exactly one solution.
A dependent system has infinitely many solutions.

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