SOLUTION: I am trying to help my son but I cant even understand, Does the system of equations have no solution, one solution, or infinitely many solutions? y = 5x � 4 y = 5x � 5

Question 538647: I am trying to help my son but I cant even understand,
Does the system of equations have no solution, one solution, or infinitely many solutions?
y = 5x � 4
y = 5x � 5

Answer by nerdybill(7384) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Does the system of equations have no solution, one solution, or infinitely many solutions?
y = 5x � 4
y = 5x � 5
.
Since slope (5) is the same for both but the y-intercepts are diffferent
we conclude that
there is "no solution"
.
See the site below, it describes the three cases:
http://www.mathwarehouse.com/algebra/linear_equation/systems-of-equation/index.php

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