document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=414197>Question 414197</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve the system of equations by graphing. Then classify the system as consistent or inconsistent and as dependent or independent\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x+y=16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x-y=-2 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "x+y=16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x-y=-2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "----<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Rearrange:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = -x+16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = x+2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The two graphs have different slopes, so the<BR>\n" );
document.write( "system is consistent and independent.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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