SOLUTION: 15. How many solutions does the following system of equations have? explain why 6x - 3y = 6 2x - y = 2 a)zero b)one c))two d)an infinite numbe

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Question 484978: 15. How many solutions does the following system of equations have? explain why
6x - 3y = 6
2x - y = 2
a)zero
b)one
c))two
d)an infinite number

Answer by Tatiana_Stebko(1539) About Me  (Show Source):
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d)an infinite number
If we divide the first equation by 3 we will receive the second equation, so these equations are dependent, so they have an infinite number of solutions