SOLUTION: Determine the value of k for which the system of linear equations has no solution. 2x - y = -16 4x + ky= -3

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Question 364293: Determine the value of k for which the system of linear equations has no solution.
2x - y = -16
4x + ky= -3

Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
No solution means the lines are parallel.
The left hand sides are multiples of each other.
Find the multiplier so that,

Solve for the and terms on both sides.
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