SOLUTION: Without graphing, tell whether the system has one solution, no solution or an infinite number of solutions. Make sure to explain how you know your answer is correct in order

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Question 948235: Without graphing, tell whether the system has one solution, no solution or an infinite number of solutions.

Make sure to explain how you know your answer is correct in order to receive full credit.

y - 4 = 2x
y - 2x = 4

Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Re-arranging the first equation,

You get the second equation.
They are the same equation so there are an infinite number of solutions.

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