SOLUTION: Find the value/s of a such that the following simultaneous equations have infinitely many solutions. ax+3y=0 2x+(a+1)y=0 I got 2 and -3 for the value of a, am i correct?

SOLUTION: Find the value/s of a such that the following simultaneous equations have infinitely many solutions. ax+3y=0 2x+(a+1)y=0 I got 2 and -3 for the value of a, am i correct?

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Question 1021808: Find the value/s of a such that the following simultaneous equations have infinitely many solutions.
ax+3y=0
2x+(a+1)y=0
I got 2 and -3 for the value of a, am i correct?
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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