document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=739152>Question 739152</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I need verification on my answer to solving x, y using inverse matrix.  I am getting a determenant of 0 but I believe that x = 0 and y = -5.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2y - 3x + 10 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4y = 6x - 20\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I am putting the equations in order:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-3x + 2y = -10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-6x + 4y = - 20 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #451028 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=htmentor><B>htmentor(1343)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=htmentor><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=htmentor><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=451028\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> These two equations are not independent--the 2nd equation is obtained by multiplying the 1st by 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "There are infinitely many solutions, since we have one equation and two unknowns.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "For example, if x=0 -> y=-5 ; if x=2 -> y=-2, etc. </SPAN>\n" );
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