SOLUTION: what are the possible types of solutions for a linear system of two equations?

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Question 250687: what are the possible types of solutions for a linear system of two equations?
Answer by drk(1908) About Me  (Show Source):
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Two equations with two unknowns have the possible type of solutions:
(1) no solution - parallel lines
(2) 1 solution - lines cross at one point.
(3) infinite solutions - the lines are the same but in disguise.