SOLUTION: Solve the system of linear equations using matrices. 2x-9y =9 4x-18y =12 Thank you for the help.

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Question 433319: Solve the system of linear equations using matrices.
2x-9y =9
4x-18y =12

Thank you for the help.

Answer by jorel1380(3719)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
These equations are unsolvable, because if you multiply the first equation by 2, you get:
4x-18y=18, and the second equation is
4x-18y=12
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You get two different answers from the same equation.

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