document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=305450>Question 305450</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> For what value(s) of k is<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The system is consistent for all values of k.  </SPAN>\n" );
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