document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=437721>Question 437721</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hi, i need help please!<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.  x+y=10   <BR>\n" );
document.write( "    2x-y=5 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "2. 3x-2y=5 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "   4x-5y=-5 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "3. 3x-9y=1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "   6x-8y=2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4. 4x-y=8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "   2x+y=6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5. 12x+4y=8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "   3x+y=6\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Which of these equations is independent, dependent or <BR>\n" );
document.write( "consistent? please help explain. Thanks<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Which of these pairs of equations is independent, dependent or <BR>\n" );
document.write( "consistent? please help explain.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Put each equation in slope-intercept form.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Note the slope and intercept of each equation.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If you have a pair of equations with the<BR>\n" );
document.write( "same slope and same intercept the equations are dependent.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If you have a pair of equations with the<BR>\n" );
document.write( "same slope and different intercepts the equations are inconsistent.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If you have a pair of equations with different slopes<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the equations are consistent and independent.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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