document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=507436>Question 507436</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Determine the value of k for which the system of linear equations has no solution. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x  -  y  =  -16  <BR>\n" );
document.write( "16x  +  ky  =  11  <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "16x + ky = 11 <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Multiply the 1st equation by 4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "16x - 4y = -64<BR>\n" );
document.write( "16x + ky = 11<BR>\n" );
document.write( "It can be seen if k=-4, the system can't have a solution<BR>\n" );
document.write( "16x - 4y = -64<BR>\n" );
document.write( "16x - 4y = 11 </SPAN>\n" );
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