SOLUTION: Solve and determine whether the equations are independent, inconsistent, or dependent:
x+3y=2
-x+y=1
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Question 297844: Solve and determine whether the equations are independent, inconsistent, or dependent:
x+3y=2
-x+y=1
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Add the equations together to solve for y
Now use either equation to solve for x,
Consistent and independent.
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