document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=51371>Question 51371</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How many solutions will a system of linear equations have if the lines have the same slope but different y-intercepts, the lines have different slopes, and the lines have the same slope and the same y-intercept? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "THAT IS THE LINES ARE PARALLEL,AND DIFFERENT ..SO THEY DO NOT INTERSECT..HENCE THERE IS NO POINT SATISFYING BOTH..SO NO SOLUTION\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( ", the lines have different slopes, <BR>\n" );
document.write( "THEN THE LINES WILL INTERSECT AT ONE POINT ...HENCE ONE UNIQUE SOLUTION\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "and the lines have the same slope and the same y-intercept?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "THAT IS THE LINES ARE PARALLEL,AND IDENTICAL ..SO THEY COINCIDE..HENCE THERE ARE INFINITE POINTS SATISFYING BOTH..SO INFINITE  SOLUTIONS\r<BR>\n" );
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